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Matt Rhule’s third year at Nebraska ended with another 7-6 record and bowl appearance, but the path there was rocky—plagued by injuries, key player departures, and a defensive line collapse. While his past turnarounds followed a familiar pattern of slow starts followed by surges, 2025 didn’t fit that mold. Losing QB Dylan Raiola and battling depth issues left the Huskers vulnerable. But with new talent via the transfer portal, scheme tweaks, and fewer excuses heading into 2026, expectations are rising—and Rhule’s squad could finally break through to national relevance.

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