During the season, I will spend Friday's Raider Read on the upcoming game's biggest storyline as I see it. This first game's storyline writes itself. With an FCS opponent on the schedule and the team and fanbase needing a jumpstart after last year's debacle, the storyline is easy:
Do what you are supposed to do!
That means no repeat of last season's Central Arkansas game. Go score early, score often, hold them to about 20 points, limit boneheaded plays and start the season off on the right foot. Those are the things we are supposed to do.