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Nebraska and the Big Ten: A decade of struggle for stability

On the 10th anniversary of Nebraska's entrance into the Big Ten, interim athletic director Garrett Klassy officially began his term overseeing the Huskers' program.

The irony isn't lost on those who have lived through a jagged first decade in the conference.

Athletic director Bill Moos' abrupt retirement last month isn't the most surprising nor the most damaging thing Nebraska has absorbed since its celebrated Big Ten arrival on July 1, 2011. But Moos' exit epitomizes the turbulence for a football program on its third coach, Scott Frost, and that is welcoming its fourth athletic director, Trev Alberts, since 2012.