Prince Amukamura. Alfonzo Dennard. Eric Hagg. DeJon Gomes.

Under Bo Pelini, Nebraska has enjoyed great success in recruiting and developing elite defensive backs. While NU struggled in all defensive areas last year, Nebraska has been excellent as a pass defense unit, ranking fifth nationally in 2010 and 18th in 2009.

But all the defensive backs that helped make Nebraska’s pass defense so good are now gone. So what will become of Nebraska’s back four? Was 2011’s defensive struggle the new normal for the Blackshirts? Or will NU bounce back defensively and return to greatness? While this space i...

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