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Nebraska AD backs Bo Pelini, but that’s not the real story

Nebraska Cornhuskers athletic director Shawn Eichorst hasn’t been on the job for even a year, but he’s already had to issue two public statements of support for football head coach Bo Pelini. On Wednesday, Eichorst sat down with two Nebraska newspapers and the AP for a 45-minute interview, and during that time the subject of Pelini’s performance as football head coach came up.
Eichorst delivered a strong statement of support for the man who’s entering his seventh season at the helm of the Huskers’ flagship program.
“We’ve won a lot of ballgames, and we’ve got a lot more ballgames to win,” he said, via ESPN.com. “We’re entering a neat era in college football. I think we’re stable. We have a seasoned coach who has won a bunch of games. We’re resourced the right way. So we should be optimistic. We have good kids in our program. It’s never been about a lack of effort or passion.”
He’s right…Nebraska has won a bunch of football games, but buried in the story is perhaps the real he

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