Nebraska Coordinators Address Team Performance and Play Calls
Nebraska defensive coordinator Rob Aurich defended a critical late-game defensive play call against Washington, while offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen attributed the team's struggles to players 'pressing' and announced a move to the press box for play-calling.
Lincoln & Hastings Kearney, NE, November 3, 2026 —
Nebraska’s coaching staff is addressing recent team performance and strategic decisions. Defensive Coordinator Rob Aurich has defended a crucial late-game defensive play call made during a game against Washington. The specific details of this play call and the game’s outcome were not provided in the summary.
Meanwhile, Offensive Coordinator Dana Holgorsen offered his perspective on the team’s difficulties. Holgorsen stated that he believes the team’s struggles stem from players “pressing,” though further elaboration on this behavior was not detailed. In response to these challenges, Holgorsen has announced a change in his play-calling location. He will be moving to the press box for future play-calling duties.
No additional information regarding the specific nature of the defensive play call, the context of the Washington game, the exact circumstances of the team’s struggles, or the timeline for Holgorsen’s move to the press box was available in the provided summary.
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