Overview
- Rhule said Tuesday he relieved first-year defensive line coach Terry Bradden of his duties and noted the program is evaluating next steps for the position group.
- The move follows the recent dismissals of defensive coordinator John Butler and offensive line coach Donovan Raiola, making three departures in short order.
- Coverage links the changes to performance issues, including allowing 171.5 rushing yards per game (96th nationally) and surrendering nine sacks to Minnesota.
- Asked about quarterback Dylan Raiola’s future after his uncle Donovan was let go, Rhule declined to discuss any player plans while outside reports have raised transfer speculation.
- Nebraska is preparing to face 10-2 Utah in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 31 as staffing decisions continue.