[Husker] Sigh

[Aaron Wolfson]

Did someone really just call this team "mediocre?!" Wow, maybe our standards
really are too high.

Aaron


On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Andrew Smith <arossman at earthlink.net>wrote:

> It should be obvious from my email that I didn't and don't expect Nebraska
> to trot through the Big Ten.  I'm suggesting about 9 wins - the same as
> David.
> What motivated my post is not any believe that Nebraska should always win,
> but the contrast between what I see on the field and their #8 ranking.
>
> I could be wrong, hope I am, and won't be surprised if that is the case.
>
> Go Big Red!
>
>
> On 9/25/2011 6:21 PM, David Strong wrote:
>
>> For sure this is not the Big12 North.  Playing in the Big12 North has had
>> a positive impact on our success the last few seasons.  Particularly since
>> we rarely beat anyone any good outside of that division. I think our best
>> win outside the division was OSU last year...and I wanted no part of them by
>> year end.  We now play in a tougher conference and tougher division, so I
>> expect we will not win as much over the years.  This year, we also have as
>> tough a schedule in-conference as you can get, so the thought of us rolling
>> through with a mediocre team is not realistic.  I still hope for 9 wins
>> (thank goodness we beat Washington).  Are we "any worse than a bunch of
>> other teams we are playing"?  Actually, I think we are, but not by a huge
>> margin.  Coaches keep working, players keep working, some good things may
>> happen.  I am not without hope for this weekend!
>>
>> Speaking of which....it is BIG GAME time!!!  This is HUGE!  Get your
>> Husker skivies ready to wear backwards or whatever other brings us luck.
>>  This weekend...it is ON!
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Jon Johnston <jon.johnston at gmail.com<mailto:
>> jon.johnston at gmail.com**>> wrote:
>>
>>    You honestly didn't expect us to trot through the Big Ten without
>>    a loss, did you?
>>
>>    I can see a loss at Wisconsin, win against Ohio State, Michigan up
>>    in the air, but have you actually see Penn State and Iowa play
>>    this year?
>>
>>    I understand the doom and gloom stuff (as Pelini said, we're
>>    supposed to win every game 50-0 otherwise people are
>>    "consterned"), but holy crap, it's not like we're any worse than a
>>    bunch of other teams we're playing.
>>
>>
>>    Jon Johnston
>>    Corn Nation
>>
>>    On Sep 24, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Andrew Smith wrote:
>>
>>    > After the first 2 games, I believed the offense would be like
>>    last year's - able to score points and make big plays, but only
>>    against weak teams; dead once they face decent defenses.  And I
>>    believed the defense, unlike last year, would also have problems
>>    against decent teams.  This game is confirmation.
>>    >
>>    > I really hope I'm wrong but I expect 3 regular season losses
>>    (Wisconsin, Ohio St., Michigan), possibly others (e.g., Penn St.,
>>    Iowa).
>>    >
>>    > Go Big Red
>>    >
>>    > On 9/24/2011 9:04 PM, TODD STRONG wrote:
>>    > > Both lines are weak. No confidence on D. Atrocious passing
>>    > >
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