tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15857498.post114976209977095087..comments2023-10-31T08:24:26.150-07:00Comments on The Wizard of Odds: Why Nebraska Failed to Make the GradeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15857498.post-1149798937890838952006-06-08T13:35:00.000-07:002006-06-08T13:35:00.000-07:00That'd be one reason, but not THE reason. Solich ...That'd be one reason, but not THE reason. Solich was not bringing near enough talent to keep the train rolling. He rode Crouch for a few years and then things just collapsed. Hopefully that won't happen again, although I'd take it if it meant we just had another run like '93-'97.Awesome Inc.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17116621736965308258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15857498.post-1149784665508515872006-06-08T09:37:00.000-07:002006-06-08T09:37:00.000-07:00I think you can link our recent downturn to Frank ...I think you can link our recent downturn to Frank Solich's lack of success recruiting top talent. Granted he was following a legend in Tom Osborne, which would be hard for anyone. But it was clear that during his rein as head coach, we weren't pulling in the talent we were used to.<BR/><BR/>Thankfully, Callahan has turned that around, pulling in top 10 recruiting classes every year. Hopefully we are on the way back up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com