#1
#1 out of 111.2K est. views
sports17h ago
Matt Rhule Confirms New Addition to Nebraska Football Defensive Staff
- Miles Taylor has joined Nebraska as safeties coach, expanding the Huskers' defensive staff.
- Head coach Matt Rhule announced the hire on the Zach Gelb Show, confirming the new defensive addition.
- Taylor previously coached with the Chargers as a coaching fellow and served as co-defensive coordinator at South Dakota.
- Nebraska’s defensive staff now features three coaches assigned to the defensive backs, including Addison Williams and Adam DiMichele.
- Taylor helped guide South Dakota to playoff appearances and developed players who earned FCS honors.
- Rhule cited Taylor’s background as a fellow and coordinator as part of his overall defensive staff strategy.
- Nebraska’s staff additions aim to strengthen the defensive backs group for the 2026 season.
- Taylor’s coaching background includes a stint at UT-Martin and South Dakota, with NFL fellowship experience.
- Taylor’s defensive units at South Dakota helped limit opponents and reach playoff status.
- Rhule’s Nebraska staff changes reflect ongoing roster optimization as the 2026 season approaches.
Vote 1