There are scathing reviews of your former employer, and then there’s what UCF head coach Scott Frost said about Nebraska, with whom he was the head coach from 2018-22.
“Don’t take the wrong job,” Frost said about the lesson he learned from his head-coaching stint at Nebraska at Big 12 Media Day, according to ESPN.
“I said I wouldn’t leave [UCF] except it was someplace you possibly can win a nationwide championship. I acquired tugged in a course to attempt to assist my alma mater and did not actually wish to do it. It wasn’t transfer. I am fortunate to get again to a spot the place I used to be quite a bit happier.”
After two seasons as UCF’s head coach (2016-17), most notably main the Golden Knights to a 13-0 season in 2017 that led many to clamor for his or her inclusion within the College Football Playoff, Frost left UCF for Nebraska, his alma mater; Frost was Nebraska’s main quarterback in 1996 and a part of its 1997 nationwide championship workforce.
Frost’s tenure as Nebraska’s head coach left a lot to be desired, as this system went 10-26 in Big Ten play and a mixed 16-31 underneath him from 2018-22, and he was fired three video games into the 2022 season.
After a 12 months off, Frost spent the 2024 season as a senior analyst for the Los Angeles Rams earlier than returning to UCF for his second stint as head coach within the wake of head coach Gus Malzahn leaving to turn into the brand new offensive coordinator at Florida State. The Golden Knights are coming off back-to-back shedding seasons and a 4-8 marketing campaign that noticed them begin 3-0.
As for Nebraska, former Carolina Panthers, Baylor and Temple head coach Matt Rhule was named its new full-time head coach hours after the workforce’s ultimate recreation of the 2022 season. Throughout Rhule’s first two seasons (2023-24), the Cornhuskers are a mixed 12-13 and appeared of their first bowl recreation in eight years final season, going 6-6 within the common season after which beating Boston College within the Pinstripe Bowl.
Concerning Frost’s 2025 prospects, 247Sports ranks UCF’s 2025 switch class forty fourth within the nation and its 2025 recruiting class eighty fifth. The Golden Knights, who joined the Large 12 for the 2023 season, have not received a bowl recreation because the 2021 season.
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