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Nebraska midseason review: Blackshirts leading the perfect start

At the quarter mark, Nebraska was being careful not to let itself get too carried away while also trying to tap the brakes on the hype machine outside the program.

At the halfway point, the buzz is only getting louder for the Huskers. Is the proud program back as the legitimate contender it grew accustomed to being for so long?

With a perfect 6-0 mark and a deserved spot as the new favorite on top of the West Division standings, certainly it appears that Mike Riley’s program is trending in the right direction. And it can’t be denied with a No.