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State of the program: Nebraska Cornhuskers

Related Topics: Big Ten Conference, Mike Riley

With spring practice underway in the Big Ten, we’re taking a look at each Big Ten program, using recent performance, win-loss trends, coaching, current and future personnel. In continuing to look at the West Division, up next is Nebraska.

2015 record: 6-7 (3-5 Big Ten)

Three-year record: 24-15

Coaching situation: Mike Riley encountered too many troublesome moments during his first season with the Cornhuskers. Some turbulence is typical with every coaching change -- and Nebraska perhaps rightly expected more than usual after Bo Pelini’s loud exit at the end of 2014.