“Probably Should Fire the Coordinator”: Dan Wolken Asks for Major Change as he Raises Question Marks Over Nebraska’s Recruitment Process
Last month, the Nebraska Cornhuskers finalized a deal with quarterback Anthony Colandrea to return in 2027 for his final year of eligibility. He joined Matt Rhule and his team this year and took over as the team’s starting quarterback. Colandrea started the season with a bang, leading the program to a five-game winning streak. However, the team has struggled in the past few games. After Friday’s 24-13 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini, the Cornhuskers are on a four-game losing streak. Yahoo Sports College Football reporter Dan Wolken shared his thoughts on Colandrea’s future with the program after this game. “Nebraska’s offense can’t continue like this, and yet they just re-signed the quarterback, which is the kind of thing you do when you believe it can continue like this,” Wolken tweeted. After a fan responded to his tweet defending the quarterback, Dan Wolken explained his reasoning and also questioned the program’s recruitment process. “He’s a good quarterback,” Wolken said. “The point is, you probably should fire the coordinator at this point given the results. But then you’ve got to go get a new one who runs a system specifically for the QB you’ve paid millions to but will only be
