LINCOLN—Nebraska is constantly trying to get better. At his final media appearance before the nonconference finale against Houston Christian, head coach Matt Rhule said Thursday that “not letting up” has been an outside thing. “We’re just trying to get better,” Rhule said. “Let’s all continue to improve. There’s so many things we have to improve. “Before every accident, there’s a …
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Matt Rhule, Nebraska ‘Fighting the Disease of Average’
LINCOLN—Matt Rhule has talked numberous times about how he believes the 2024 Illinois loss began the week before. That’s when the Big Red dominated Northern Iowa, 34-3. The Huskers were up 21-3 at halftime and handling business. Rhule said the locker room was jubilant, but that’s because things were easy. “That’s what we were supposed to do… last game,” Rhule …
Read More »Matt Rhule Wanted More Saturday, Looks Ahead to HCU
LINCOLN—Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule, as one would expect, is happy with the 68-0 win over Akron on Saturday. Meeting with the media Monday to open Houston Christian week, Rhule gave his main takeaways. “I thought we showed lots of improvement,” Rhule said. “It’s hard to get shutouts, because if you’re a decent human you want to put the twos …
Read More »Nebraska’s Matt Rhule Doesn’t Want Repeat of ‘One of Worst Moments’ in Coaching Caree
College football coaches have long, long memories. Every play, good or bad, is burned into their brain. The bad plays, and losses, are burned into their souls. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule has a memory probably longer than most. He has good reason to. He also doesn’t want history to repeat itself Saturday night at Memorial Stadium. His first team at …
Read More »Matt Rhule Says 'No Red Flags' in Week of Prep for Home Opener with Akron – Sports Illustrated
Matt Rhule Says ‘No Red Flags’ in Week of Prep for Home Opener with Akron Sports Illustrated Holgorsen’s thoughts on Husker opener: ‘A good, quality win’ but not happy with 20 points 247Sports One of Dylan Raiola’s best plays in Nebraska’s win came from ‘freedom’ Matt Rhule allows Fremont Tribune Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule gives injury update, previews matchup against Akron KETV Wednesday …
Read More »Nebraska Football Coach Matt Rhule Knows Power 4 Games Can Be ‘Fistfights’
Nebraska fans obviously were happy with the 20-17 victory in the season-opening game over Cincinnati. They might not have been as ecstatic about the margin of victory. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule, philosophically perhaps, had a different take. The sport has changed dramatically. Today’s trends aren’t the trends of 2020. Probably won’t be the trends of 2030. Rhule is a realist. …
Read More »Nebraska Football Gets Win #1, Matt Rhule Gets #13
Thursday night, the Nebraska Cornhuskers won their season opener 20-17 over the Cincinnati Bearcats at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. The stadium was jam-packed to the rafters with more than 60,000 rabid red-clad Husker fans making the trip to KC. Technically, UC was the home team, but Husker fans knew better. So what are Husker fans to make of the …
Read More »Why Matt Rhule hung a Scott Frost photo at Nebraska – FootballScoop.com
Why Matt Rhule hung a Scott Frost photo at Nebraska FootballScoop.com Nebraska’s Matt Rhule defends Scott Frost over comment that coaching Huskers was ‘wrong job’ – The Athletic The New York Times 2025 Big Ten Media Days schedule, where to watch: When coaches, teams will speak in Las Vegas CBS Sports Rhule calls Nebraska ‘right job for me’ after Frost learns to not …
Read More »Nebraska’s Matt Rhule defends Scott Frost over comment that coaching Huskers was ‘wrong job’
LAS VEGAS — Nebraska coach Matt Rhule on Tuesday stood up for his predecessor Scott Frost, who faced criticism in the wake of his assessment earlier this month that the Huskers job was wrong for him. Speaking at Big Ten media days, Rhule said Nebraska displayed a large photo of Frost, taken during his time as a quarterback at the …
Read More »Matt Rhule Says Nebraska Football ‘Was Not a Good Job,’ But Is ‘the Right Job for Me’
LAS VEGAS—Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule is in agreement with his predecessor. Last week at Big 12 Football Media Days, UCF coach Scott Frost said to “not take the wrong job”, he “didn’t really want to” take the Nebraska job, and that “it wasn’t a good move.” On Tuesday, on the first day of Big Ten Football Media Days in …
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