Nebraska fires offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen after fourth straight loss

Nebraska has fired offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen following a 24-13 loss to Illinois on November 6, 2026. This defeat marks the Huskers' fourth consecutive loss, prompting head coach Matt Rhule to make a change in the coaching staff. Rhule expressed disappointment with the team's performance and stated the need for an offensive overhaul. Co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Glenn Thomas will assume play-calling responsibilities moving forward.

• 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Nebraska fires offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen after loss to Illinois drops Huskers to 5-4