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Nebraska signs Matt Rhule to 8-year deal as football coach

FILE - Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule adjusts his ear phones in the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the New England Patriots, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, in Foxborough, Mass. After six straight losing seasons and more than 20 years removed from its 1990s heyday, Nebraska is turning to Matt Rhule to rebuild its football program and make it competitive in the Big Ten Conference. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

FILE - Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule on the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. After six straight losing seasons and more than 20 years removed from its 1990s heyday, Nebraska is turning to Matt Rhule to rebuild its football program and make it competitive in the Big Ten Conference. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)

FILE - Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule smiles during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. After six straight losing seasons and more than 20 years removed from its 1990s heyday, Nebraska is turning to Matt Rhule to rebuild its football program and make it competitive in the Big Ten Conference. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)

Nebraska signs Matt Rhule to 8-year deal as football coach