Being a Nebraska fan these days is like living the quote from the movie Rocky Balboa - “It ain’t about how hard you hit. It’s about hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward.”
It’s no state secret that some fans tired of the gut punches are dropping off the roadside, while others have just gone numb and while they’re still absorbing the blows, they’ve stopped their own forward progress and just shrug and go to dinner after another disappointment.
While I’m not suggesting every go full-on Peter Finch in Network (I’M MAD AS HELL AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE IT ANYMORE!