Whipple Discusses Importance of Quarterback Leadership

Nebraska offensive coordinator Mark Whipple met with members of the media following day 12 of fall camp Wednesday. Whipple addressed the energy struggles the team faced at practice.

"At least they knew they did not come out with any juice and sometimes that happens," Whipple said. "It is going to happen if you play 12 games. And we have to find a way to take care of the ball better. There were a couple turnovers but the guys have been fighting. It has been a really good camp."

Whipple talked about quarterbacks stepping up to lead the team out of energy slumps.

"I told them today that I can only get you on the sideline," he said. "The quarterback has to take control. Casey (Thompson) has to do…