Rhule pleased with team’s performance in recent scrimmage

MADISON, WISCONSIN – NOVEMBER 18: Matt Rhule head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers looks on third quarter against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on November 18, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

Nebraska head football coach Matt Rhule met with the media following the team’s recent scrimmage. The coach spoke on various subjects, including the development of the quarterback room and the defensive line.

“I think we feel really confident in all of the guys,” he said. “I think the thing that we have is we have three guys that we feel like can lead us to win. So from that part it’s hard, but can someone be more advanced at this point than someone else. The difficult part in it is that you have one guy who’s played, and you’ve seen him play, and you know how hard it is to play. And you’ve seen two guys who haven’t played yet in college, so that’s maybe the unknown factor here, but all three guys have worked really hard, and I’m sure they’ll all continue to improve.”

You can find more comments from Nebraska coach Matt Rhule by scrolling below.

On the development of the defensive line

“I think we’ve been patient. Credit to the coaching staff and the players’ trust in us that a guy like James (Williams) we played and redshirted, if all of a sudden he was a junior right now, that’d be pretty difficult, but he’s a sophomore. I think us believing in the process and trusting the process on our end as coaches, players believing in what we’re doing and buying in to Kristin (Coggins) and Corey (Campbell), and all of the things that they do. I think it makes us a stronger team.

On the pass rush

I think the one thing about our pass rush right now is we understand that in the Big Ten, that you can’t just run around people, that’s not how it works. You’re…

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Publish date : 2024-08-18 09:15:00

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