Carriker Chronicles: Midseason Grades for Matt Rhule and Nebraska Football

Adam Carriker breaks down the good, the bad and the surprising from the Huskers' first six games of 2024.

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Adam Carriker broke down the film and analyzed Nebraska's first six games. He gives grades to the Huskers' passing/running offense and the offense as whole. Adam does the same thing with the Blackshirts and, yes, the special teams too! Then he takes a look at Nebraska as a team, giving his take on improvement, regression, surprises, wins/losses, strength of schedule, and then gives an overall grade for Matt Rhule and the Huskers.

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Published Oct 7, 2024 | Modified Oct 7, 2024

Adam Carriker

Adam’s dream of playing for the Huskers came to fruition. He was twice named first-team All-Big 12, leading the conference in sacks and winning the Big 12 Defensive Lineman of the Year award his senior season, along with several other awards, including finishing with All-America honors, in addition to being named to the Big 12 Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll three times. He’s also been named to Nebraska’s All-Century Team, voted The Best Husker Defensive End since the start of the new millennium, and has been inducted into the Nebraska Football Hall of Fame. Adam went on to play eight years as a Defensive Lineman in the NFL with the St. Louis Rams and Washington Redskins. He was drafted in the 1st round, winning Rams Rookie of the Year; he’s the only Ram in franchise history to start all 16 games as a rookie. He also won the Strongest Redskin award multiple times during his career in the NFL. Since retiring, he’s experienced great success in the business world and has also appeared multiple times on National Television and Radio Shows, and currently hosts his highly popular show, the Carriker Chronicles, aka, the People’s Show, which has been viewed by millions!

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