Scott Frost Talks to BTN about “Blackshirts”

Last week, BTN posted a brief video of Nebraska head coach Scott Frost on the topic of Blackshirts.

Frost went on with that:

“You didn’t earn a Blackshirt even if you were a starter unless you did things the right way. Unless you were a leader on and off the field, unless you were tough, unless you were at 100% and playing as hard as you can all the time. There’s a lot of characteristics that a Blackshirt represents to me, and we’re going to make all our guys earn those Blackshirts.”

No doubt in my mind that Frost’s thoughts the Blackshirts swing closer to Bo Pelini’s opinions, which became rather controversial over time. There are two schools of thought about the Blackshirts: they are either…