Latest Dana Holgorsen News

NC State defensive coordinator Tony Gibson is named head coach at Marshall

Dec. 08, 2024 16:11 PM EST

N.C. State defensive coordinator Tony Gibson was named head coach at Marshall on Sunday, shortly after Thundering Herd coach Charles Huff's hiring was announced at Southern Miss. Gibson, 52, will take his first head-coaching job in college and return to his home state, where he...

Dana Holgorsen signs 2-year contract to stay on as Nebraska's offensive coordinator

Dec. 02, 2024 20:34 PM EST

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Dana Holgorsen has signed a two-year contract to remain Nebraska's offensive coordinator, the school said Monday night. Coach Matt Rhule brought in Holgorsen in early November as a consultant and days later moved him into the role of coordinator and play-caller...

Nebraska and Iowa will meet on cold night with hopes of enhancing position in the bowl pecking order

Nov. 27, 2024 13:18 PM EST

Nebraska (6-5, 3-5 Big Ten) at Iowa (7-4, 5-3), Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST (NBC) BetMGM College Football Odds: Iowa by 5 1/2. Series record: Nebraska leads 26-17-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Nebraska and Iowa continue their day-after-Thanksgiving...

Wisconsin and Nebraska are both seeking bowl eligibility and an end to their losing streaks

Nov. 21, 2024 11:33 AM EST

Wisconsin (5-5, 3-4 Big Ten) at Nebraska (5-5, 2-5), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST (Big Ten Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Nebraska by 2 1/2. Series record: Wisconsin leads 13-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Bowl eligibility goes to the winner....

Dana Holgorsen's cure for boredom is to work on turning around Nebraska's struggling offense

Nov. 19, 2024 15:14 PM EST

Dana Holgorsen's motivation for joining Nebraska as a late-season replacement offensive coordinator boiled down to one thing. “I was bored,” he said with a laugh Tuesday. Holgorsen was working as a consultant on TCU's staff when Nebraska coach Matt Rhule invited...

Nebraska, USC both making big changes on offense in effort to turn around disappointing seasons

Nov. 14, 2024 14:53 PM EST

Nebraska (5-4, 2-4 Big Ten) at Southern California (4-5, 2-5), Saturday, 4 p.m. EST (FOX) BetMGM College Football Odds: USC by 8 1/2. Series record: USC leads 4-0-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Cornhuskers and Trojans are two of college...

Dana Holgorsen takes over as Nebraska's offensive coordinator; Satterfield remains on the staff

Nov. 11, 2024 14:20 PM EST

Dana Holgorsen will take over as Nebraska's offensive coordinator for the rest of the season with Marcus Satterfield remaining on the staff, coach Matt Rhule announced Monday. Rhule brought in the former West Virginia and Houston coach last week to do an analysis of the Cornhuskers'...

Rhule brings in Holgorsen as 'another set of eyes' to find way to bring spark to Nebraska offense

Nov. 05, 2024 12:35 PM EST

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Former Houston and West Virginia coach Dana Holgorsen is working with the Nebraska staff to help the Cornhuskers increase the production of their struggling offense, the school confirmed Tuesday. The Cornhuskers (5-4, 2-4) have averaged just 18.3 points and 320...