LINCOLN – Matt Rhule, Nebraska Football head coach addressed the media for the first time this week since the Colorado loss, speaking on the team’s mentality, excitement for opening up Memorial Stadium, and much more.
NEBRASKA FOOTBALL MONDAY PRACTICE – HEAD COACH MATT RHULE:
RHULE – TEAM IS DISAPPOINTED; EXCITED TO PLAY AT HOME:
Nebraska Football head coach Matt Rhule opened his Monday morning press conference by saying the team is feeling down, but is excited to return to Memorial Stadium…
Nebraska hosts their home opener on Saturday taking on Northern Illinois.
RHULE – JEFF SIMS ANKLE STILL RECOVERING:
Matt Rhule, Nebraska Football head coach, was asked the health of quarterback Jeff Sims’ ankle after it was injured during the Colorado contest last Saturday…
The Huskers turned to Kearney Catholic alum Heinrich Haarberg in place of Sims after the injury in Boulder.
RHULE – HAVE FAITH IN BACKUP QUARTERBACKS; SIMS STILL No. 1:
Nebraska Football head coach Matt Rhule reiterated at his Monday press conference that Jeff Sims is still QB1 for the Big Red, but that he does have faith in his backup quarterbacks…
The Huskers await the status of Sims’ ankle injury as they prepare for Northern Illinois on Saturday.
RHULE – OFFENSE MUST IMPROVE TO WIN:
Husker Football Head Coach Matt Rhule stated bluntly during his Monday press conference that in order for Nebraska to find their first win, they need to improve on one side of the ball…
Nebraska has scored a total of 24 points in two games and has given up eight turnovers.
RHULE – NEED TO PRACTICE GAME-SITUATIONS:
Matt Rhule, Nebraska Football Head Coach, addressed a specific situation during his Monday press conference from the Week Two loss at Colorado as Jeff Sims did not dive on a football to protect a possession after a misplaced snap…
The Huskers had three fumbled snaps – losing two – all within Colorado territory in the 36-14 loss.
RHULE – LOT OF FOOTBALL LEFT TO IMPROVE FOR PLAYERS:
Nebraska Football is 0-2 to start the season, but head coach Matt Rhule remains positive saying there is still plenty of time to improve…
Nebraska holds a full week of practice to prepare for Northern Illinois in their home opener on Saturday at Memorial Stadium.
