The Huskers had to have gotten everything they wanted --- no Ohio State, rivalry games against Iowa and Minnesota, no Wisconsin, and the longest regular road trip is the Detroit area.
That said, it's hard to fathom Michigan being permanently average or worse. They'll bounce back from this bad hire and restock their talent pool.
Perhaps this was Nebraska's price of admission
The Huskers had to have gotten everything they wanted --- no Ohio State, rivalry games against Iowa and Minnesota, no Wisconsin, and the longest regular road trip is the Detroit area.
That said, it's hard to fathom Michigan being permanently average or worse. They'll bounce back from this bad hire and restock their talent pool.