Nebraska Offensive Coordinator Dana Holgorsen fired, HC Matt Rhule says
Nebraska football loses its fourth straight game on Friday night in Illinois, 24-13. 10/11 Sports Director Kevin Sjuts breaks down the loss in Champaign.
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Offensive Coordinator Dana Holgorsen has been relieved of his duties.
A statement from Head Coach Matt Rhule says Holgorsen was fired earlier today. Co-offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach Glenn Thomas will take over play-calling duties for the rest of the season.
Holgorsen’s firing comes a day after a 24-13 loss against Illinois, the fourth loss in a row this season. In this losing streak, Nebraska averaged 13.5 points and 362 yards per game.