Matt Rhule and the Nebraska Cornhuskers have a roller coaster ride this season. Back-to-back four defeats in the past six weeks and raised significant concerns about Rhules’s leadership qualities. But what went wrong for them this season?

Riding a four-game losing streak, things went from bad to worse for Nebraska ahead of Saturday’s contest against Wisconsin. A flu outbreak rocked the team, thinning the ranks before the pivotal Big Ten matchup.

Freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola ran to find his mother, Yvonne, near the north end zone. He hugged her after his 28-for-38 passing performance accounted for 293 yards and one touchdown. Raiola embraced his brother Dayton, a Nebraska QB commit, and his sister Taylor, a recruiting staffer for the Huskers. Dylan tossed his kid cousin in the air.

About 30 seniors will put on pads for the final time for Nebraska football for a game in Memorial Stadium Saturday. But there are more who will be doing the sam

Matt Rhule’s first thoughts as Nebraska’s breakthrough — over Wisconsin and back into the postseason — became official was for the team's seniors. "I don’t know if anyone understands what

“Nebraska coach Matt Rhule announces Malachi Coleman will transfer,” Sam McKewon said in a post. “Coleman told him that. NU anticipates 45-50 guys will transfer due to the 105-man roster limit.”

Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule spoke with the media following the Cornhuskers’ 44-25 blowout win over the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday. His program defeated the Badgers for the first time in 12 years, and captured the Freedom Trophy for the first time in its existence. From the opening kickoff, the Cornhuskers left little doubt.