Nebraska coach Matt Rhule praises offense after strong start this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

On September 16, Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule expressed confidence in the team's offense during a media session. The Cornhuskers are coming off a dominant 56-7 victory over Bowling Green, following a 49-21 win against Ohio. Nebraska's offense has averaged 52.5 points and 534.5 yards per game, ranking among the top 10 and seventh nationally, respectively. Rhule acknowledged offensive coordinator Dana Holgerson's influence, emphasizing the team's identity and efficiency as they prepare for Big Ten competition.
- •Nebraska scored 56 points against Bowling Green and 49 against Ohio.
- •The offense averages 52.5 points and 534.5 yards per game.
- •Dana Holgerson is leading the offensive strategy for Nebraska.
- •Rhule praised the unit's identity and efficiency ahead of Big Ten play.
- •The team has accumulated 1,069 yards over two games.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska coach Matt Rhule pleased with current state of the offense
"Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule has great trust in Dana Holgerson to run the offense.
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