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LINCOLN – The Husker Football team prepares for another conference matchup – this time coming out of their bye week – hosting Northwestern on Saturday afternoon. Head Coach Matt Rhule addressed the media, discussing injuries, quarterbacks, and the Wildcats.

 

NEBRASKA FOOTBALL MONDAY PRACTICE COMMENTS – MATT RHULE:

RHULE – REIMER IS BACK; INJURY UPDATE

Nebraska Football Head Coach Matt Rhule addressed the media for the first time leading into the Huskers contest facing Northwestern, as he provided an injury update for his team…

The Huskers have been without Reimer since the Michigan contest. 

 

RHULE – NORTHWESTERN PROVIDES CHALLENGE:

Husker Football comes off their bye week geared up for a conference matchup with Northwestern Saturday. Head Coach Matt Rhule spoke about his initial thoughts on the Wildcats during his Monday press conference…

The Wildcats had a dramatic switch at the start of the season, firing long-time head coach Pat Fitzgerald prior to the beginning of the year due to hazing allegations within the program.

 

RHULE – NOT WORRIED ABOUT BIG PICTURE:

Nebraska Head Coach Matt Rhule spoke at his Monday press conference about why it is critical for his team to only focus on the here and now while preparing for Northwestern…

The Huskers have not finished a season with more than six wins since 2016, despite some strong starts in recent years including a 4-2 open in 2019.

 

RHULE – TALK TO A LOT OF THE PLAYERS, GIVE INSIGHT:

Matt Rhule – Nebraska Football head coach – spoke at his Monday press conference about how his conversations with his players and team aid in providing more consistency to the Big Red…

Rhule added that he expects his team to remain consistent coming out of their bye week. 

 

RHULE – REVIEWED PAST NORTHWESTERN MATCHUPS:

Husker Football has been in an interesting series recently with Northwestern, as many games have ended in – unsurprisingly – one score affairs aside from the 2021 blowout win by Nebraska. Matt Rhule was asked Monday if he had gone back and watched the previous iterations of the matchup…

The Huskers and Wildcats have identical records entering this week, both coming off their bye at 3-3. 

 

RHULE – HAARBERG REMAINS STARTER; SIMS COULD MIX IN:

The Husker Football team continues to face a quarterback question as Matt Rhule did provide some clarity leading into the Big Red’s matchup with Northwestern…

The Kearney Catholic alum will have earned his fifth start of the season heading into the Northwestern contest.