Steven Sipple: Former Husker fullback convinced Matt Rhule is serious about running the ball, and why we should forget Hugh Freeze’s awful idea

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Running back Gabe Ervin Jr. takes a handoff from QB Chubba Purdy. (Photo credit: Casey Fritton/HuskerOnline)

Although it's easy to be skeptical about Nebraska's plans to run the ball, former NU fullback Tim Johnk likes what he hears from Matt Rhule.