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Coaches Who Drive Nebraska Fans Crazy
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- May 26, 2026
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- 126
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Summary
Who’s gonna tick off Nebraska fans in 2026? The Common Fans crew, with Nic Olsen, breaks down the coaches who’ve earned the “annoying” badge—not just for rivalry wins, but for smug vibes, over-the-top culture, and that “beating Nebraska is the Super Bowl” energy. Kirk Ferentz tops the list with his quiet menace and Thanksgiving losses, while Pat Fitzgerald’s Northwestern legacy still stings—even as he heads to Michigan State. Bret Bielema? Surprisingly, some fans are starting to respect him. Curt Cignetti’s “Google me. I win” mantra has fans laughing (and groaning). Ryan Day of Ohio State might be the real MVP of annoyance—beard dye, zero love from outside Columbus, and all the drama. Plus, wild impressions of Eddie George, Lane Kiffin, PJ Fleck, and Dan Lanning round out a chaotic, hilarious, and painfully relatable roster of coaches who make college football both thrilling and infuriating. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d492d255873e3413