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'Not Good Enough': Nebraska Football Coach Matt Rhule Reflects on Minnesota Loss

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule shared raw reflections after the team’s loss to Minnesota, highlighting challenges faced during the game and its impact on the program.

  • On Monday, Matt Rhule, Nebraska head coach, spoke bluntly about the 24-6 loss at Minnesota on Friday, reflecting on the entire 60 minutes of game time in Minneapolis.
  • Minnesota's pass rush set a program record by sacking Dylan Raiola nine times, a physical challenge Matt Rhule had warned Nebraska about all week.
  • Rhule added that `I'm pissed off at the coaches.` and blamed Holgorsen, Donny Raiola and himself for Nebraska offensive unit's failure under frequent QB pressure.
  • Nebraska returns home to host Northwestern in Lincoln with kickoff Saturday at 11:00am, and Matt Rhule demanded a stronger response as the Huskers pursue bowl eligibility.
  • Fans and media also reacted, with Matt Rhule, Nebraska head coach, saying some teammates and coaches did not share his appreciation for Minnesota's physicality Monday and warning fans they'd boo if fundamentals faltered.
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Matt Rhule in a 'uniquely candid' media chat rues Nebraska showing at Minnesota

An extra day to process what happened at Minnesota didn’t have Matt Rhule in any better a mood Monday during a media chat as raw and reflective as any from the Nebraska coach to date.

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'Not good enough': Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule reflects on Minnesota loss

Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule discussed what the Huskers need to do to bounce back from the loss to Minnesota.

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‘I’m pissed off’: After Nebraska’s loss at Minnesota, Matt Rhule sets expectations vs. Northwestern

The Wildcats (5-2) ride a four-game win streak into Lincoln, including a shutout win over Purdue on Saturday.

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Nebraska Football Outcoached, Outhit, and Outplayed Against Minnesota

The Common Fans discuss Nebraska’s disappointing performance against the Minnesota Gophers on Friday night.

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Sound waves: What others are saying about Nebraska's loss to Minnesota

A look at some talking points after the Huskers' loss at Minnesota on Friday in Minneapolis.

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Lincoln Journal Star broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
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