There are many reasons to be optimistic about this upcoming season notably amongst them a leap in both coaching and recruiting.
We were all overjoyed that the Big Ten got their act together and played a whole season in 2020. And while it was a weird season with a reduced schedule, football in many ways was a life preserver for us folks who live and die by the Scarlet Knights.
The defense stepped up which was not unexpected. But most surprising was the play on the offensive side of the ball. After the past several years of three yards and a cloud of dust and total ineptness moving the ball, fans were given a glimpse of the future in an imaginative and highly improved offense.