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The new version of the Big Ten, with its nine conference games per season, is a daunting task for the schools, but Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule is ready for the fight. He says the schedule may not be ideal, but at this point, there’s no avoiding it. I laugh sometimes. If our sports administrator would have said, ‘I want to add USC and UCLA to the non-con,’ I would have thrown a fit,” said Rhule at Big Ten Media Days. “Like, I’m not playing those guys. Well, here they are.” Rhule believes the Big Ten offers the toughest challenge in 2024 because they do play that ninth conference game, and fo…

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