Red Report: Running back mistakes fixable; offense pared down; Rahmir ready; 'blue heads' wanted up front

Nebraska running back Dedrick Mills (26) scored two first-half touchdowns against South Alabama on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.Nebraska running backs coach Ryan Held’s comments Wednesday about his position group fell in line with what other Husker offensive assistants were saying about theirs in the wake of the unit’s struggles last week against South Alabama.

“I think we ran hard; we missed a few cuts on the tackle-pull stuff,” Held said. “We probably left 20-some yards there. We missed a cut-back on a zone play early in the game.”

“On the film, you can see effort and you can see a couple guys making some mental errors that they shouldn’t have made,” Husker O-line coach Greg Austin said.…