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This past weekend, college football saw a seismic shakeup when Penn State, after twelve years, let go of James Franklin after their recent skid. Immediately, rumors started about who would fit as his replacement, and one of the biggest names is Matt Rhule, the head coach of Nebraska football. He has ties to Penn State, […]

After the Nebraska football team beat the Maryland Terrapins last Saturday, 34-31, head coach Matt Rhule has found himself in rumors surrounding the open role with Penn State regarding the firing of James Franklin. While the Nebraska football team bounced back after the loss to Michigan over the weekend prior, the topic at hand is […]

Just two days after Nebraska climbed in the Big Ten Power Rankings with a gritty win over Michigan State, head coach Matt Rhule’s Cornhuskers made another statement, this time on the road in a 34-31 victory over Maryland. The result not only improved Nebraska’s football team record but also silenced one of the narratives that […]

Last weekend, we saw the biggest upset of the college football season so far, and it happened in the Big Ten. Penn State went on the road to take on 0-4 UCLA, and the Bruins came out on top. James Franklin and the Nittany Lions are a disaster right now, and they are sure to […]

As the Nebraska football team bounced back after losing to the Michigan Wolverines in Week 4 with a win over Michigan State last Saturday, head coach Matt Rhule would defend a specific area of their offense. While it was important for the Nebraska football team to improve after the embarrassing loss to Michigan, extending their […]

Nebraska’s head coach, Matt Rhule, has made it clear since arriving in Lincoln that he wants to build the Cornhuskers for the long haul. On his weekly “House Rhules” podcast earlier this year, he emphasized his vision of staying at Nebraska for a decade or more, insisting that the school’s resources and fanbase make it […]

One of the biggest games of the entire season went down on Saturday night as Oregon traveled to Happy Valley to take on Penn State. The Ducks picked up a massive victory, and they are now in the driver’s seat in the Big Ten. Oregon has a clear path to the Big Ten title game, […]

The Nebraska Cornhuskers are off to a 3-1 start. Head coach Matt Rhule and his team are still reeling from a close loss to the Michigan Wolverines last Saturday. However, that has not stopped the coach from dominating on the recruiting path. He added 4-star wide receiver recruit Jabari Watkins to his latest class, beating […]

Michigan football’s acting head coach, Biff Poggi, might have delivered the line of the weekend after the Wolverines’ 30-13 win over Nebraska. When CBS Sports’ Jenny Dell asked him how he planned to celebrate, Poggi gave an answer that was equal parts honest, hilarious, and very on-brand for one of college football’s most colorful personalities. […]

Nebraska football came into the Big Ten opener with momentum, sitting at 3-0 and showing signs of a revival under coach Matt Rhule. But a 30-27 loss to No. 21 Michigan on Saturday added another painful chapter to a long history of underperformance against ranked teams. Nebraska has now lost 28 straight to AP-ranked opponents, […]

Matt Rhule was critical of the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ current standing after their 30-27 loss to the No. 21 Michigan Wolverines on Saturday afternoon. Nebraska fell to a 3-1 record, showing they are off to a decent start to the season. They won games against Cincinnati, Akron and Houston Baptist with two convincing blowouts to show […]

Despite a shaky start to the 2025 season, Dave Portnoy has made it clear he still expects Michigan football to reach the College Football Playoff. The FOX Sports analyst doubled down on his alma mater’s chances ahead of their Week 4 matchup against Nebraska, hyping the Wolverines while dismissing doubters. His optimism centered on freshman […]

As there have been many comparisons made between Nebraska football star Dylan Raiola and Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, he would speak about the similarities between the two. As Raiola leads the Nebraska football team in a showdown with Michigan, there’s no denying the similar traits between him and Mahomes. Raiola would […]

The Michigan football team is going back on the road this weekend to open Big Ten play against Nebraska. The Wolverines are 2-1 on the season after losing against Oklahoma in Week 2, so a loss against the Cornhuskers would be disastrous. Michigan acting head coach Biff Poggi is very familiar with Nebraska head coach […]

One of the biggest games of the week in college football will go down in Lincoln, NE as the Michigan football team will hit the road to play Nebraska. This is a huge game for both teams for a lot of reasons, and it is expected to be tight matchup. The Cornhuskers need to end […]

Three weeks of the college football season are in the books, and that means that a lot of teams will begin conference play this weekend. That is the case for both Michigan and Nebraska. The Wolverines and Cornhuskers wrapped up non-conference play last weekend with two convincing wins, and they are set to meet in […]

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule has been clear about what he wants from his team as it enters Big Ten play. The Cornhuskers are unbeaten through three games, but Rhule is stressing focus, discipline, and consistency ahead of Nebraska’s major test against No. 21 Michigan. Rhule called the chance to face a top-25 opponent exactly the […]

UCLA football recently fired their head coach DeShaun Foster, after a disastrous start to the season. Foster was 0-3 on the season. Following the firing, Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule made a statement about the situation. “I’m sad about that,” Rhule said, per On3. “You know DeShaun was a player at UCLA when I was […]

The 2025 Nebraska football team has been solid to start the season. They are 3-0 and come into Week Four with a massive game against Michigan looming. This could be the team that finally breaks through for the Cornhuskers, but it starts Saturday with a giant game against Michigan. If they pull the win off, […]

The Nebraska football team has a big one this weekend as No. 21 Michigan is coming to town. The Cornhuskers haven’t won a game against a ranked team since 2016, but they have a chance to change that on Saturday. Being at home is huge, as Memorial Stadium is not an easy place to play. […]

Three weeks of the college football season are in the books, and that means that a lot of teams will begin conference play this weekend. That is the case for both Michigan and Nebraska. The Wolverines and Cornhuskers wrapped up non-conference play last weekend with two convincing wins, and they are set to meet in […]

With the upcoming schedule for the Nebraska football team looking treacherous, it starts next Saturday when the program faces the No. 21 Michigan Wolverines. While the Nebraska football team won by 68 points against Akron and last weekend had a dominating 52-point win vs. Houston Christian, there’s no doubt that Michigan poses a bigger threat, […]

Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers are off to a strong start this season, especially after blowing out the Houston Christian Huskies 59-7 on Saturday evening. Nebraska dominated the game from start to finish, overwhelming their opponents on both sides of the ball. The Cornhuskers scored 14 or more points in each of the first […]

The college football world is constantly changing, and teams around the country are fighting to stay on track. The popularity of name, image, and likeness deals has the transfer portal more important than ever. For Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Matt Rhule, has had a significant adjustment. However, things might have gotten easier for him and […]

Nebraska football has one final tune-up before conference play opens as it hosts FCS-level Houston Christian. While Nebraska is a heavy favorite in this game, head coach Matt Rhule is not taking the opponent lightly. As the Cornhuskers prepare to face Michigan in Week 4, they still have a game to be played this week, […]

Nebraska football blasted Akron to improve to 2-0 this college football season. The Cornhuskers won, 68-0. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule wasn’t pleased though with how his team played at points during the game. Despite being up 33-0 at halftime, Rhule was not satisfied. “I went after them at halftime,” Rhule said, per Sports Illustrated. “I […]

Matt Rhule is having the Nebraska Cornhuskers get ready for their FCS matchup against the Houston Christian Huskies for Week 3 of the 2025 college football season. The Cornhuskers are in solid rhythm as they won their first two games of the season. They took down a solid Big 12 squad in the Cincinnati Bearcats […]

Nebraska improved to 2-0 in the 2025 college football season with a 68-0 win over Akron in Week 2. However, the night was much more than just a victory for Cornhuskers tight end Luke Lindenmeyer. After picking up another massive win, the Nebraska football team celebrated on the field at Memorial Stadium. Lindenmeyer took the […]

Nebraska football could do whatever they wanted against Akron on Saturday. Nebraska blew out Akron 68-0 in their second game of the 2025 college football season. Sophomore quarterback Dylan Raiola was a bright spot for the Cornhuskers during their decisive victory. Raiola dominated against Akron, leading Nebraska to a 47-0 advantage before exiting the game. […]

After beating Cincinnati 20-17 in Week 1, the odds have Nebraska as an overwhelming favorite to beat Akron in Week 2 and begin the 2025 college football season with a 2-0 record. Aware of the trap game potential, head coach Matt Rhule is determined to keep his team motivated. Nebraska, which secured its first winning […]

The 2025 Nebraska football team started this season with a win, but they looked sloppy against Cincinnati at a neutral site game, which they played at Kansas City. They won 20-17, and a win is a win, but they struggled to get things going consistently. They are massive favorites against Akron back home this week, […]

Week 2 of College Football kicks off on Friday night, and while the week does not have many big matchups, many teams look to improve on their Week 1 performances. One of those teams is Nebraska. Nebraska football kicked off the season with a close win over Cincinnati, but struggled in the process. The Cornhuskers […]

Coming off a victorious 20-17 matchup against the Cincinnati Bearcats, the Nebraska football team looks to continue that momentum this upcoming weekend against the visiting Akron Zips. Ahead of their Week 2 tilt, Nebraska football quarterback Dylan Raiola spoke to the press about the atmosphere at Memorial Stadium, home of the Cornhuskers. Team beat reporter […]

Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola has never hidden his admiration for Patrick Mahomes from the moment his college football career began. With the Cornhuskers kicking off the 2025 season at Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs, nobody was more excited than Raiola, particularly with his idol in the stands. However, that did not stop […]

With their win over Cincinnati in Week 1, Nebraska became the first college football team to take a playful jab at the recently engaged Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. The game was held at Arrowhead Stadium, the home of the Kansas City Chiefs. The semi-neutral site allowed Kelce and Swift to attend the game on […]

Now in their second year together, Matt Rhule has full confidence in Dylan Raiola. That trust was evident in Nebraska’s win over Cincinnati in Week 1 of the 2025 college football season. The Cornhuskers snuck out a three-point victory that went down to the wire to begin the season 1-0. Rhule pointed to a pivotal […]

The Nebraska football team kicked off the 2025 season with a 20-17 win over Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium. Plenty of big names were in attendance, including Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, and yes, even Taylor Swift. It was a back-and-forth game, but Nebraska sealed the victory thanks to an interception by […]

Nebraska’s 2025 season began unlike the first two under head coach Matt Rhule. The Cornhuskers entered Thursday just 3-10 in one-score games during his tenure. A 20-17 victory over Cincinnati at Arrowhead Stadium moves that record to 4-10 as Nebraska opens the season 1-0. Quarterback Dylan Raiola played a major role, completing 33 of 42 […]

The best redemption is the kind that comes immediately. After committing a costly holding penalty that put Nebraska football in an eerily familiar position, defensive back Malcolm Hartzog Jr. made a game-saving interception just short of the end zone to clinch a 20-17 win versus Cincinnati, via ClutchPoints. The Cornhuskers went from potentially allowing a […]