Nebraska is struggling on offense this year (19 ppg 118/130) to say the least. The transition to the the power spread Scott Frost brought with him from UCF hasn’t been smooth.
To be fair, Adrian Martinez was supposed to be the man at QB, but injured his knee in the season opener against Colorado. Martinez brings a quarterback run to the offense that makes it significantly more difficult to defend.
Nebraska’s base formation
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They like to run a 3WR bunch to the field side of the field, while leaving a single WR isolated on the boundary side.