[Husker] What is with the Husker basketball team?

[Steve Reichenbach]

It certainly will ignite speculation about Collier.  The heat will
be going up.  I would think it would take a top-half conference
finish to secure his job, except that with fund-raising going so
poorly (despite the official line out of SP's office) one wonders
if there is money in the till to do anything.

> I'm hoping they were just out of
> sync on the road, but this isn't the first time that the Huskers have shown
> up without any fire, and that looks very bad for Collier.
> 
> I wouldn't give Collier any more time if the team doesn't show up with at
> least a couple plays in mind.  I don't know what's wrong with Joe, but
> Collier didn't manage him very well considering that he was the most
> ballyhooed player returning from last year (though I was counting on
> Wilkinson and Dourisseau playing at a higher level this year).  The problem
> is that good coaches are not cheap, and NU isn't going to break the bank to
> get one.
> 
> Derek