Rhule Gets Real: Four Takeaways from His Broyles Award Speech

Last week, Matt Rhule spoke at the Annual Broyles Award Ring Ceremony, honoring the best high school assistant coaches in America. The 15 minute speech is a must-watch for Husker fans. The Huskers’ head man gave a room full of high school assistants his philosophy on coaching, developing players, and leading young men. Here are my top four takeaways from his remarks. 

Rhule is a Developmental Guy at Heart. Coach Rhule talked a lot about how things are changing, and not necessarily for the better, in college football. “College football is getting ruined by guys coaching just for the money,” he said. It seems clear that he still enjoys the teaching part of the job, and having the opportunity to help players become better, on and off the field. He told the story of…