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Riley Sees the Light; So Do Gangwish, Pierson-El

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“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”Desmond Tutu

The most powerful message from Monday’s weekly press conference was understanding again how football relates to life. If anyone thinks first-year Nebraska Head Coach Mike Riley is shaking his head, think again. Switching the script, Riley took the liberty to meet adversity head on. But instead dwelling on what went wrong in Nebraska’s gut-wrenching 23-21 loss to Wisconsin last Saturday, Riley opened with a barrage of comments to cover what went right.