Nebraska Fires Offensive Coordinator Dana Holgorsen Following Four-Game Losing Streak
Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule has fired offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen after the Cornhuskers lost four consecutive games, during which the team's offense struggled significantly. Co-offensive coordinator Glenn Thomas will assume play-calling duties.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 7, 2026 — Nebraska Cornhuskers Head Coach Matt Rhule has made a change to his coaching staff, dismissing offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen. This decision comes in the wake of a significant losing streak for the team.
The Cornhuskers have lost four consecutive games. During this period, the team’s offense has experienced considerable struggles, leading to the leadership change. The specific details regarding the commencement and conclusion dates of this losing streak were not provided.
Following the dismissal of Holgorsen, co-offensive coordinator Glenn Thomas has been appointed to take over play-calling responsibilities. The duration of Holgorsen’s tenure as offensive coordinator was not specified in the information provided.
The extent of the offensive struggles during the four-game losing streak was described as significant, though specific performance metrics were not detailed. The impact of this coaching change on the team’s future performance remains to be seen.
Story summarized from the original created by By ERIC OLSON, Associated Press on www.local10.com, see more information here.
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