Do you remember what Josh Pate said about Matt Rhule’s and Nebraska’s 2025 run? “I’ve got Dylan [Raiola] here. I’ve got Dana Holgorsen here. And I just feel like that’s about to happen this year…” the analyst sounded all confident. To him, Rhule is going to achieve his best stint that he could not in the last two years. Last season was all about the Dylan Raiola plan falling out. If we take a look at the past, there have indeed been a lot of dud moments. But there was one particular moment that even left a naive Rhule dumbfounded. And what’s that?

The famous face-off between Rhule’s boys and Luke Fickell’s Wisconsin Badgers. The Cornhuskers opened the 2025 season with a 17-20 win over the Cincinnati Bearcats. But a seven-year brutal curse is still hanging above his head. On the

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