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Carriker Chronicles: Is Matt Rhule Running Out of Time at Nebraska?

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Is Matt Rhule running out of time at Nebraska? That's the question a lot of Husker fans are asking right now, and Adam Carriker isn't afraid to tackle it. With Dana Holgorsen fired, Rob Aurich receiving a two-year extension, and Glenn Thomas taking over the play-calling on offense, there's plenty of uncertainty surrounding Nebraska football. The Huskers still have games to win, but the frustration across Husker Nation is getting harder to ignore.

Carriker starts by looking at Matt Rhule's future and what it would actually take for Nebraska to make a coaching change. Rhule has a massive buyout, but Carriker raises another important question. Can Nebraska afford NOT to make a change if the program continues to struggle? Money matters, especially when you're paying a head coach as much as Nebraska is paying Rhule. With that kind of salary comes bigger expectations, and fans want to see results.

Even if Nebraska finishes 6-6 and makes a bowl game, is that really enough?…

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