LINCOLN — The de facto end of the Mike Riley era included a special guest wearing a red quarter-zip pullover that darn near matched the color of his face.
“But in the final analysis, I had to evaluate where Iowa was.” Those infamous words by then-athletic director Shawn Eichorst on Thanksgiving weekend 2014 has altered the course of Nebraska football for nearly a decade ever since, because, for all practical purposes, Nebraska has basically become Iowa. Iowa had won the last seven games against