UCF backup QB Noah Vedral follows Frost 'home' to Nebraska

By AP
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) UCF backup quarterback Noah Vedral is following coach Scott Frost to Nebraska.

The sophomore who grew up in Wahoo, Nebraska, tweeted Tuesday that he's ''coming home.'' His tweet included a Cornhuskers logo and (hashtag) GBR, short for ''Go Big Red.''

Vedral appeared in eight games in relief of McKenzie Milton and completed 22 of 29 passes for 276 yards and a touchdown. Vedral was a three-year starter at Bishop Neumann High in Wahoo and led his team to a state championship in 2016. Transfer rules require him to sit out next season.

Nebraska and Frost, a former Cornhuskers quarterback, has three scholarship quarterbacks for 2018 in sophomore Patrick O'Brien, redshirt freshman Tristan Gebbia and incoming freshman Adrian Martinez.

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