'This Isn't Year Zero': Scott Frost Expects an Immediate Turnaround at Nebraska

LINCOLN, Nebraska — He looks the part of a quarterback. Tall. Powerful. Fluid.

As he takes reps on Nebraska's practice field a little more than two weeks before the team's season opener against Akron, his spirals are snug, every throw landing where it's intended.

Unlike the other QBs on this mid-August day, though, he's not wearing a green no-contact jersey. Instead, he is outfitted in a red Nebraska hat, black shorts and a black shirt with "DAY BY DAY" etched appropriately across the front.

If it weren't for the differences in wardrobe, Scott Frost might be able to pull this off.

At 43 years old, he's still built like a safety, the position he played in the NFL. Before his half-decade stint in…