Matt Rhule reflects on Nebraska's loss and viral 'Shout' moment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 3:18 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
Nebraska coach Matt Rhule addressed the media following a recent loss to Oregon, during which his team was leading 14-6 after three quarters. In a viral moment, some Nebraska players participated in a dance to the song 'Shout' during the game's break, similar to UCLA's previous game at the same venue. Rhule expressed regret over allowing this moment to overshadow the focus necessary for winning in the fourth quarter. The Cornhuskers have struggled recently, having not beaten a ranked team since 2016 and facing pressure from a dissatisfied fan base. Rhule noted the importance of maintaining discipline and trust in his coaching instincts.
- •Nebraska led Oregon 14-6 after three quarters.
- •A dance to 'Shout' sparked social media attention.
- •Rhule regrets allowing distractions ahead of the fourth quarter.
- •Nebraska hasn't beaten a ranked team since 2016.
- •The team is under pressure from frustrated fans.
- 3:18 PMYahoo Sports — With viral 'Shout' moment, Nebraska's Matt Rhule revealed the trap that can derail even the best coaches
"Nebraska's dancing between quarters likely had nothing to do with the team's loss to Oregon. But Rhule's admission afterward shows college football's copycat culture doesn't always pan out.
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