Nebraska Cornhuskers Ranked After Strong Start
Nebraska Cornhuskers Ranked After Strong Start

Nebraska Cornhuskers Ranked After Strong Start

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The Nebraska Cornhuskers suffered a surprising overtime loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini after a series of mistakes and what fans deemed referee bias. Despite a strong start to the season, the Huskers could not capitalize on their previous momentum, with freshman QB Dylan Raiola facing criticism despite his talent. The game showcased defensive weaknesses, as Nebraska allowed too many rushing yards and struggled against Illinois's passing game. Coach Matt Rhule, now in his second year, has brought Nebraska back into the national conversation, achieving their best start since 2016 and breaking into the top 25 rankings for the first time since 2019. Rhule's history of turning programs around suggests potential for further success this season, aiming for a College Football Playoff bid. Overall, the game against Illinois highlights both the promise and challenges that lie ahead for Nebraska football.

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