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Former Texas, Nebraska QB Casey Thompson commits to Florida Atlanta

After entering the NCAA transfer portal for a third time in late April, former Nebraska Cornhuskers and Texas Longhorns quarterback Casey Thompson committed to the Florida Atlantic Owls on Wednesday to play for former head coach Tom Herman.

Former Nebraska and Texas quarterback Casey Thompson tells ESPN that he’s committed to play at FAU for his sixth and final season of eligibility. He’d visited Auburn and received interest from Notre Dame, Indiana, Houston and Texas State. He also considered staying at Nebraska. pic.twitter.com/35zNY1cze2

— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) May 10, 2023

In pledging to the Owls, Thompson will reunite with the head coach who recruited him out of Oklahoma as a member of the 2018 recruiting class.