Steven M. Sipple: Thompson isn't Nebraska's starting QB quite yet; it just feels that way
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Casey Thompson spent three seasons as a backup at Texas, which he thinks about every day, he said. "I'm getting to go out here now at practice and take the first-team reps," he said. First-team reps? Duly noted.