LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska defensive coordinator John Butler spent two years as an assistant coach at Penn State. He’s also from the east coast as a native of Pennsylvania. “I grew up in a region ...

Nebraska fired defensive coordinator John Butler on Monday afternoon. Butler was in his first season as the Huskers' defensive coordinator. Butler’s passing defense was stout this season, allowing ...

Nebraska coach Matt Rhule shared some insight on his decision to dismiss defensive coordinator John Butler. Butler was relieved of his duties effective immediately on Monday afternoon. He was serving ...

John Butler was hired in July of 2024 as the Husker DB coach and was elevated to DC before the Huskers played in the '24 Pinstripe Bowl. Butler was one of three new coordinators appointed by Rhule ...

After the shellacking Nebraska experienced the past two games against Penn State and Iowa it was clear that changes likely needed to be made on the Nebraska coaching staff. There were a few top ...

USC's offense has been a pick-your-poison kind of outfit this year for opposing defensive coordinators. Nebraska defensive coordinator John Butler came prepared to the podium on Tuesday, holding a ...

Matt Rhule and Nebraska football have parted ways with defensive coordinator John Butler. Adam Carriker has a strong reaction to the decision and says what the program needs to do next: re-evaluate ...

John Butler knows the challenge ahead for the Huskers to stop the run against a Penn State team that will keep trying to hammer that nail. Nebraska's defensive coordinator also knows the opportunity ...

LINCOLN, Neb.(AP) — Nebraska first-year defensive coordinator John Butler was fired Monday after the Cornhuskers lost four of their last six games and struggled all season to stop the run. Coach Matt ...