Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos challenged his staff to have fun in creating Saturday's virtual Red-White Spring Game.
He sounded pleased with how well it all came off.
"It's kind of the talk of the country right now," Moos said Monday during his monthly appearance on the Husker Sports Nightly radio program.
According to figures released by the university, viewership across digital platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Twitch and Periscope) was strong:
Moos singled out Nebraska's digital-media staff "who brainstormed the idea and really started the wheels in motion."
"Then, of course, HuskerVision and all of our marketing and community relations folks just did a great, great job," Moos said.