Adrian Martinez got right to the crux of the matter.
Yes, the Nebraska junior quarterback acknowledged, he knows he’s got competition from redshirt freshman Luke McCaffrey.
“When I was recruited, I was told it was an open competition and that’s the case regardless of what year it is,” Martinez told reporters Thursday. “The best quarterback is going to play. Period. Luke has been pushing me and I love it. I’m here for the competition.
“He’s a talented guy. He gets after it and I get after it and I think that it has definitely helped me progress as a player.