Overview
- Rhule called the performance one of his most disappointing and said he was angry with himself and his staff for not having the team ready.
- He acknowledged Nebraska failed to match Minnesota’s physicality, noting the Cornhuskers were outplayed after halftime.
- Rhule said he warned assistants all week that Minnesota would be a tough, physical opponent and that some resisted his assessment.
- The defeat knocked Nebraska out of the AP Top 25 and left the program facing a difficult Big Ten slate with limited margin for error.
- Nebraska heads to Northwestern this week for a noon kickoff on FS1 as it tries to regroup from the setback.