[Husker] seeing the future?

[Mark Landin]

On 10/8/07, gscratch1 at comcast.net <gscratch1 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >Nebraska is a state with a small population, which
> >means fewer potential in-state recruits and a smaller television and
> >commercial market, and with few geographical or other obvious
> >attractions for top out-of-state recruits.
>
> in the old days, the attraction (for a recruit) was, since NU played a different style of football than all the "big" schools, NU was winning the competing battle for athletes, even given the disadvantages mentioned above.  Now that NU is playing "NFL"-style just like everyone else, they are competing with all the 'big' schools, who all have "NFL" coaches, and none of the disadvantages..


That may be true for offense, but does not apply to the defensive
recruits. What is your argument there?