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Whipple Details Offensive Philosophy – University of Nebraska

Nebraska Cornhuskers Offensive Coordinator Mark Whipple
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Nebraska Offensive Coordinator Mark Whipple met with members of the media following Wednesday’s practice. He started by providing an update on the quarterback situation.

“Casey (Thompson) has gotten better, a lot better,” Whipple said. ” Logan (Smothers) and Chubba (Purdy), I’ve seen a little more confidence in those guys compared to last week, just handling things better. See where everybody is at tomorrow afternoon. Casey has played enough that you can get him ready quicker. He’s mentally there, been in the meetings. The two other guys got some game action, so I feel better about it.”

He explained what his message has been to the quarterbacks this week and touched on Michigan.

“Sometimes you gotta get a message across. They’ve been really good. We have a good room, those guys have been a lot of fun to be around,” he said. “I’ve seen them learn, seen them grow and take steps forward. This is the biggest step of their career. Going into Michigan is no easy task. This kind of game, you hope you don’t have to motivate somebody as much. You look at (Michigan’s) numbers, how they play. They’re fast, physical and have a solid scheme they believe in and play with a lot of confidence. We’ve gotta, far and away, put our best game together on offense. If we execute, operate at a good level then we will have a good chance to see where this goes.”

He expanded on his overall offensive…

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