... these days. People are looking for a tough, hard-nosed leader not just in sports, but in a world where everybody just cruises and doesn't take pride in their work.

That is, except the "Leader" of the Blackshirts.

Bo Pelini, when you think about it, is everything that's right about college football. He takes pride in and respects the game and abuses the refs occasionally about a situation, but when he does, you can't help but cheer on his fiery spirit. He also has a deep knowledge of defense that you can't help but want to soak in.

The first time I saw Bo Pelini coach a game in 2003 when he was just the DC at the Cornhuskers, I was 21-years-old. I played offense at a small college but would have given anything to play def...

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