The rumors surrounding Matt Rhule’s future went into overdrive when Penn State made James Franklin’s departure official. A proud alum of Penn State, Rhule immediately became the bookies’ favorite option to replace the outgoing Franklin. If Rhule were to leave Nebraska, it could affect their future plans of getting top prospects in the program. Despite this uncertainty, one key QB commit for 2027 has cleared the air regarding his loyalty to the program.
Matt Rhule has repeatedly expressed how important Penn State is to him. “ I love Penn State…Met my wife there. It’s my alma mater…I have been a fan since I was born.” However, amid the uncertainty, 4-star Trae Taylor has reaffirmed his loyalty to Nebraska.
“With everything going on with @CoachMattRhule, many schools have reached out.