LINCOLN, NE - SEPTEMBER 5: The Nebraska Cornhuskers cheer squad waves a giant flag after a touchdown during their game against the Brigham Young Cougars at Memorial Stadium on September 5, 2015 in Lincoln, Nebraska. McCaffrey has impressed the heck out of coaches since he arrived last year – both with his high quarterback IQ in handling Mario Verduzco's tests, and his ability to so far excel in the spotlight in his brief playing experiences. "That's where it starts," McCaffrey said then. Now he's heading to the University of Nebraska as a future quarterback for the Huskers. "Coming from a well-known football family that includes one of the most dynamic players currently in the NFL, in Christian McCaffrey, Luke even took some reps at wide receiver last season. © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LINCOLN, Neb. 247 ranked him as such, and put him No. He becomes Nebraska's 7th known commit for the 2019 class. But then, we need a camp QB competition to make sure that's even McCaffrey's correct title for now. When the Huskers desperately needed him against Indiana, he led the team to scores on three-of-five series, running for 76 yards and throwing for 71 on 5-of-6 passing. Valor Christian quarterback Luke McCaffrey, the youngest of the four McCaffrey boys, announced his verbal commitment to the Nebraska Cornhuskers via Twitter on Monday. It would seem hard to resist.We do know from McCaffrey's comments last November how eager he is to put his stamp on this program along with his fellow 2019 recruiting class mates. We've already heard Luuuuuuuuke chants in Memorial Stadium, and we will again.“I don’t have any worries or concerns about Luke, to be honest with you,” Scott Frost said last month. He spends all his time on football.
In a clear case of 'game recognizes game,' Wan'Dale Robinson told us last fall of McCaffrey's speed: "Let's just say in the spring and winter conditioning, Luke was winning a lot of the sprints. McCaffrey also had offers from Michigan, Ohio State & … Rather, he wrapped his arms around it. If you saw him run, you wouldn't think he was a quarterback. All of the reports I’ve gotten have said he’s ripping it around really well — better than anybody’s seen him throw. But then when it's game time and then when the season comes, you just got to play. Learn about Luke McCaffrey and other recruit player profiles on RecruitingNation.com.
And even if it is, as most would probably predict junior Adrian Martinez to still be on the top line, it felt like this redshirt freshman teased enough of his talents for us to assume Husker coaches will find ways to keep McCaffrey involved in the offense.Noah Vedral is no longer here, which moves McCaffrey and Logan Smothers up a spot in line in Nebraska's quarterbacks room, although both of the young bucks might have had plans of doing that regardless.
The 6'2" 180 pounder is ranked as the #1 player in the state of Colorado for 2019 by 247 Sports. He's a guy you're going to want to get on the field somehow, though Frost was clear in the spring that McCaffrey's future was at quarterback. It would be a mistake to bet otherwise.Either way, last year's offensive inconsistencies aside, Nebraska's QB room is one I sense a lot of coaches around the country wish they had. https://www.espn.com/college-football/player/_/id/4426948/luke-mccaffrey
We have to be the guys to flip the program. Luke McCaffrey never consider his family's sports legacy a burden. “He’s one of the hardest-working kids on our team. "McCaffrey has had almost eight months since that Iowa game now to take a more detailed overview of where he's at as a quarterback, and make some fixes.And if he is the second QB on the depth chart this season, we all understand how quickly that guy can become the man. Luke is listed as a four star quarterback by 247 Sports & a three star by Rivals. The 6'2" 180 pounder is ranked as the #1 player in the state of Colorado for 2019 by 247 Sports. He’s going to be ready. McCaffery is the younger brother of former Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey & the son of former Denver Broncos receiver Ed McCaffrey.Cornhusker Nation, we got our guy. McCaffrey also had offers from Michigan, Ohio State & Colorado among others. Watch Luke McCaffrey's videos and check out their recent activity on Hudl "Now with one less guy now in the quarterback room since then, with Vedral transferring to Rutgers, it would only enhance the thought that has to be the focus for McCaffrey when practices resume. When he was brought in for a change-up against Iowa, he rolled to his left and fired a 39-yard touchdown pass.
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He was faster than a lot of the guys, Luke is a burner just like everybody else.
And with Martinez coming off an inconsistent sophomore season, young QBs like McCaffrey and Smothers presenting a competitive depth chart challenge is welcome and needed for all.However it goes, McCaffrey belongs on this list because some way or another he's going to be important at some point in the next Husker season. "You don't want to get ... too crazy about it to get the young guy all tongue-tied, if you will," Verduzco said in March of the challenge of not overwhelming a young guy in his first season.