Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule spoke this week about how the Huskers are feeling about their upcoming schedule for 2026.
They’re Aware of the Schedule and They’re Tired of Hearing About It
There’s a narrative forming around the Nebraska Cornhuskers football heading into next season: the schedule is brutal. Too brutal, some say. But inside the walls of Memorial Stadium, that noise is getting old and, more importantly, it’s missing the point entirely.
Under head coach Matt Rhule, Nebraska isn’t dodging the conversation about its daunting slate. It’s flipping it. What most fans and national media see as a gauntlet, the Huskers are selling it as an opportunity not only internally but also on the recruiting trail.
“We’re tired of hearing about the schedule,” Rhule said on a podcast earlier this week…