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Nebraska QB coach Glenn Thomas takes over as play-caller

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Nebraska QB coach Glenn Thomas takes over as play-caller
Summary

Nebraska quarterback coach Glenn Thomas is set to assume play-calling duties following the dismissal of offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen. This change comes after the Huskers' fourth consecutive loss to Illinois. Thomas expressed his focus on preparing for the upcoming game against Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 14, and emphasized the need for continued improvement. He will call plays from the booth for the rest of the season.

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  • •Glenn Thomas is now Nebraska's play-caller after Dana Holgorsen's firing.
  • •The Huskers lost four straight games, most recently to Illinois.
  • •Thomas will prepare for Rutgers, their next opponent on Nov. 14.
  • •Holgorsen joined Nebraska in 2024 before becoming the offensive coordinator.
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  • 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska QB coach talks about new role as play-caller
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Nebraska quarterback coach Glenn Thomas met with the media on Tuesday afternoon.

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