Nebraska football has not been truly feared for decades since they last played for a national championship in 2001. Matt Rhule wants that to change. The Huskers coach made his intensity clear Saturday night during a halftime locker-room speech when Nebraska led Akron , 33-0. Leaked video surfaced Monday showing Rhule delivering a fiery, expletive-laden message urging his players to embrace a "killer instinct" despite the lopsided score.
"I don't like them frickin' moving the ball again," Rhule said at halftime. "They're dropping back at the end of the f---ing half. We're on the side saying, 'They'll take a knee here. They'll run the ball.' They don't fear you and they don't respect you enough yet. And if that sounds like coachspeak, then you have the wrong brain. They're dropping back