The competition at quarterback and running back was the focus as coaches and players talked with the media after Thursday’s Nebraska football practice.Coverage- Lincoln Journal Star | Verduzco defers to Frost on key QB question; Held wants Mills to be ‘bell cow’
- Hail Varsity | Adrian Martinez ‘Here for the Competition’ Between Husker QBs
- Omaha World-Herald | At Nebraska, ‘the best quarterback is going to play. Period’
- Omaha World-Herald | Dedrick Mills is the ‘bell cow,’ but assistant Ryan Held likes Huskers’ running back depth
- HuskerOnline | Thursday practice hot takes: McCaffrey keeps pushing Martinez
- Omaha World-Herald | ‘We have a lot to sell here’: Ryan Held, Huskers adjusting to recruiting during pandemic
- Husker247 | McCaffrey flinging it around well after useful offseason
- Lincoln Journal Star | Red Report: Mills the ‘bell cow’; preparing the backups; Wan’Dale staying at receiver
- Lincoln Journal Star | QB Martinez on competing: Redshirt freshman McCaffrey ‘has been pushing me, and I love it’
- Husker247 | Notable quotes from Thursday’s Nebraska media availability
- Nebraska Athletics | Competition Pushes Husker Offense
- Omaha World-Herald | Notes: Quarterbacks coach Mario Verduzco taking precautions ‘to keep those cats healthy’
- Daily Nebraskan | Coaches emphasize importance of depth at quarterback, running back
- Hail Varsity | Dedrick Mills Leads the Way in Wide Open Running Back Room
- Omaha World-Herald | Adrian Martinez or Luke McCaffrey? Husker QB competition brings out best in both
- Husker247 | “Sharp as a tack” Smothers keeps good schedule to help if needed
- Hail Varsity | On Nebraska’s Quarterback Room, and What’s Pushing Adrian Martinez
- Lincoln Journal Star | Verduzco says freshman QB Smothers has taken advantage of ‘goofy’ offseason
- Husker247 | Martinez: Huskers serious about the sacrifices required to play
- HuskerOnline | Door isn’t closed on Martinez-McCaffrey competition at QB
- HuskerOnline | Perseverance has Thompkins’ career back on track
- Lincoln Journal Star | RB Ronald Thompkins looks poised to contribute after three years of knee injuries
- Husker247 | Held talks Husker RBs: ‘You better have everyone ready’
- Husker247 | Martinez aims to ‘live in the present,’ lock in on little things
- Husker247 | Having persevered, Thompkins looks to add to comeback story
- Husker247 | QB ‘really confident’ in Jurgens
- Hail Varsity | Greg Austin’s Touch, Simplicity, and Nebraska’s Run Game in 2020
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