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Steven M. Sipple: After 'weird, unsettling' 2018, Vedral impresses Verduzco with strong spring

Vedral looked much more comfortable in the April 13 Red-White scrimmage than he did last October against Bethune-Cookman. Playing the entire second half after Adrian Martinez engineered a 38-3 halftime lead, Vedral was only 2-for-9 passing with an interception while netting 13 yards on seven carries.

But Verduzco, the Nebraska quarterbacks coach, emphasizes that Vedral wasn't granted eligibility until two weeks before that game. A transfer from Central Florida, he had worked with the scout team until mid-October, so his timing was awry at times. Great athleticism aside, he plays in a sport that demands good timing.

Vedral, a sophomore, is Nebraska's No.