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Shatel: Matt Rhule 'followed the analytics' on key fourth down call — he trusted his gut, too

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Shatel: Matt Rhule 'followed the analytics' on key fourth down call — he trusted his gut, too

• Tom Shatel
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• Oct 12, 2026
• Oct 12, 2026 Updated Oct 12, 2026
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Gary Sharp, Tom Shatel and Sam McKewon break down Nebraska’s frustrating loss to Indiana and what it means moving forward. Is Big Red closer to breaking through against ranked teams? Tom sees reasons for optimism, Gary wants the Huskers to get over the hump, and Sam makes a bold prediction: …

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Fox Big Noon Kickoff show broadcasts from University of Nebraska-Lincoln's campus prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Fans watch on Fox Big Noon Kickoff show broadcasts from University of Nebraska-Lincoln's campus prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Fans watch on Fox Big Noon Kickoff show broadcasts from University of Nebraska-Lincoln's campus prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Fans hold up signs for the Fox Big Noon Kickoff show prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Indiana Hoosiers in Lincoln, on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026.

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Nebraska's Matt Rhule on timeout usage against Oregon

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Oct. 19, 2026

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Oct. 19, 2026

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