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Story summary
- John Butler, Nebraska's defensive coordinator, was fired after one season.
- Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule announced Phil Snow will serve as interim defensive coordinator for the bowl game.
- The Huskers ranked second nationally in passing defense.
- They finished 97th overall and allowed 223 rushing yards in five losses.
- This marks the third defensive coordinator change in four years under Matt Rhule, as Nebraska seeks a permanent replacement for the 2026 season.
