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Matt Rhule

Matt Rhule is a football coach who has served as a head coach both in college and the NFL. He led turnarounds at Temple and Baylor before taking the Carolina Panthers job.

Dylan Raiola in sunglasses

Dylan Raiola sends clear message about Matt Rhule, Penn State job

Dylan Raiola does not want to see his head coach go anywhere. James Franklin was fired by Penn State on Monday, which set off immediate speculation that the Nittany Lions would target Matt Rhule for the vacancy. Rhule played college ball at Penn …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule addresses the rumors linking him to Penn State

Matt Rhule was quickly mentioned as a potential candidate for the Penn State head coach job after James Franklin was fired on Sunday, and you can probably guess how the Nebraska coach responded to the rumors. Rhule was asked on Monday about Franklin …

James Franklin during a press conference

Penn State could target 2 high-profile coaches to replace James Franklin

The Penn State Nittany Lions are in need of a new head coach, and two rather significant names are already being linked to the job. Indiana coach Curt Cignetti and Nebraska coach Matt Rhule have already been mentioned as possible candidates for the …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule defends Scott Frost’s comments about the Nebraska job

Former Nebraska coach Scott Frost alienated some fans recently when discussing the job he did at the school, but he has a defender in his successor. Frost made headlines when he said he regretted taking the Nebraska job, and that it was the …

Matt Rhule at a press conference

Video of Matt Rhule praising Bill Belichick goes viral

Many people were surprised that Bill Belichick did not land another head coach job after he parted ways with the New England Patriots, and it is safe to say Matt Rhule was as stunned as anyone. Belichick visited with Nebraska players and coaches last …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule reveals how much money a top quarterback in transfer portal costs

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is offering an inside look at just how expensive it can be to work the transfer portal for a new quarterback. Rhule made an interesting admission Wednesday during his press conference, when he revealed the cost of bringing …

Shedeur Sanders at the podium

Shedeur Sanders explains why he wanted to stick it to Matt Rhule

Colorado improved to 2-0 after beating Nebraska on Saturday. The win was a lot sweeter for Shedeur Sanders knowing that the win came against Matt Rhule’s team. The Buffaloes quarterback didn’t hide the animosity he had against Rhule …

Matt Rhule hugs Deion Sanders

Matt Rhule had classy gesture for Deion Sanders

Matt Rhule’s Nebraska Cornhuskers were no match for Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday, but Rhule at least maintained some good sportsmanship. Sanders’ Buffaloes won Saturday’s game between the teams 36-14 at Folsom …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Everyone said the same thing after Matt Rhule lost his Nebraska debut

Matt Rhule’s coaching debut for Nebraska against the Minnesota Golden Gophers ended in familiar fashion at Huntington Bank Stadium on Thursday night. The Cornhuskers lost their season opener 13-10 on a last-second field goal by Minnesota kicker …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule describes what he learned from Panthers tenure

Matt Rhule is back in college for the Nebraska Cornhuskers after an unsuccessful NFL stint with the Carolina Panthers, which was quite the learning experience. Rhule offered up a blunt quote about his Panthers tenure, in which he compared it to a …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule takes apparent shot at Deion Sanders

New Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is certainly bringing some attitude to his new job, and that showed over the weekend with one quote that seemed to be a shot at a rival coach. Rhule told the media over the weekend that he was no fan of coaches who were …

Matt Rhule does an X

Matt Rhule had an amazing time at WWE ‘SmackDown’

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule attended WWE SmackDown! on Friday night and quickly became the star of the show.

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Nebraska has made 1 significant change under Matt Rhule

Nebraska football has made a significant change under new head coach Matt Rhule. Rhule is entering his first season as the head coach of the Cornhuskers. He is replacing Scott Frost, who was fired after a 1-2 start to the season (Nebraska finished …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule sends blunt message about Nebraska program

New Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is certainly trying to put his stamp on the program early, and he seems to be positioning himself very differently to how some other schools are going about business. Rhule had some very strong remarks about his team …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule files arbitration suit against Panthers

The Carolina Panthers got out from under the remainder of Matt Rhule’s contract when their former head coach was hired by Nebraska, but Rhule says the team still owes him a large sum of money. Rhule last week filed an arbitration suit against …

Matt Rhule at his first Nebraska press conference

Matt Rhule draws attention for cryptic tweet

Matt Rhule was very active on social media leading up to the official start of the early signing period, and there was one tweet in particular from the Nebraska coach that drew a lot of attention. Rhule sent a cryptic tweet late Tuesday night that …

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