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Steven M. Sipple: Allen detects change in Frost and other takeaways from NU news luncheon

The pizza was warm, the salad crisp, and the conversation lively.

Nebraska held its weekly news luncheon Monday in advance of Saturday night's game against No. 20 Michigan State.

Some nonfood-related takeaways:

1. Shift in Frost: Nebraska junior tight end Austin Allen thinks he detected a subtle shift in his head coach's demeanor last week as the team prepared to play third-ranked Oklahoma.

"You could just tell there was something different with (Scott) Frost," Allen said. "It's kind of carried over (to this week), too."

What was different about the fourth-year Husker head coach?