Doomed to Fail: Predicting Nebraska Football’s 2022 Schedule

One of my least favorite parts of this job is making predictions about the season record. For what it’s worth my prediction last season was 5-7. So I wasn’t too far off.

I know that my predictions are probably going to be way off. Nebraska will likely lose at least one game that it should win. Unfortunately, it could lose multiple games it should win. Nebraska might end up pulling off an upset and beat either Wisconsin and/or Iowa.

I have a slightly more optimistic view of this season compared to 2021. I have three reasons behind that belief. First, I believe the pass rush will be substantially improved. Second, the offense will value the ball. When you combine those two things the turnover…