Matt Rhule Prepares Nebraska for Ohio State Clash

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule expressed optimism about his team's effort despite trailing No. 4 Ohio State early in their matchup, highlighting a strong defensive performance even after a recent blowout loss to Indiana. Rhule praised Ohio State's program, attributing their success to winning culture rather than just their NIL advantages, and emphasized the need for his team to avoid complacency. After the heavy defeat to Indiana, which dropped Nebraska to 5-2, Rhule cited missed opportunities and the importance of learning from mistakes. Ahead of the Ohio State game, he outlined key strategies for success, including winning the turnover battle and improving on third downs, while also addressing player injuries. Rhule remains focused on building a resilient team capable of competing for bowl eligibility this season. The matchup promises to be a crucial test for the Cornhuskers as they aim to bounce back.