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Steven M. Sipple: Frost hits right notes on QB qualities, workout issue, and roster makeup

But we're also still learning some things about the new Nebraska football coach.

We know he played at a high level. Husker fans know it better than anyone. We've also seen ample evidence he can coach at a high level. All those national-coach-of-year trophies stand as evidence.

Perhaps his answer offers clues as to which quarterback on the 2018 roster will have a leg up when spring drills commence in March.

He highlighted three razor-sharp quarterbacks with whom he's worked closely: Marcus Mariota, Vernon Adams and McKenzie Milton. Mariota led the nation in pass efficiency in 2014 at Oregon with Frost coaching the position and calling plays.