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Rapid Reaction: Dixon playing linebacker; Dawson has depth; Lee Jr. feels good

Nebraska defensive coordinator Erik Chinander (right) and defensive line coach Mike Dawson talk with host Greg Sharpe during a signing day event for football season ticket holders on Wednesday at the Rococo Theatre.

FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR

Nebraska wrapped up practice No. 4 of the spring on Saturday afternoon in the Hawks indoor center with several prospects watching as part of the school’s first junior day of the cycle.

Some quick-hitters from interviews with defensive assistant coaches and several players:

* Defensive backs coach Travis Fisher said that Ole Miss transfer Breon Dixon is playing linebacker.