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Nebraska Football: What was made of the Mike Riley hire

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 7: Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Mike Riley during their game against the Michigan State Spartans at Memorial Stadium on November 7, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Eric Francis/Getty Images)

Mike Riley’s tenure as the head coach of Nebraska Football was eventful.

So much was made of Mike Riley’s job security even in year one.

Announcer Dave Pasch who called the Nebraska vs Michigan State game, brought up the Husker fans’ frustration about how the season had played out thus far. Some fans believed Riley shouldn’t get more than one season to prove himself.