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'No moral victory,' as Nebraska laments self-inflicted errors in season-opening loss to Buffs

Scott Frost knew for months that, if his first Nebraska team found itself trying to win a game in the waning moments, that it would do so with a young, inexperienced quarterback leading the charge.

Nobody would have thought until only recent days, though, that the young player in the center of the storm on Saturday afternoon, who put the final pass of the game high into the air and into the end zone, who nearly led his storied program to a heartstopping win against an old familiar foe, who instead stood in front of reporters after a heartbreaking loss, would be Andrew Bunch.