“He’s long, he’s athletic, he’s already made plays out on the practice field. The thing I’ve loved about him so far is his ability to take a rep, take coaching and then incorporate that into his next rep. That’s what you’re looking for in your young guys.” -Josh Heupel
Carnell Tate: "This visit definitely helped Tennessee a lot, with the QB they have, Nico, who wouldn't want to play with a great QB like that? They are definitely at the top of the list with all of the other schools I am interested in."
“LSU, it’s payback,” Chandler said, referencing back to LSU’s 79-67 win over Tennessee on January 8 in Baton Rouge, “We’ve got to come in, we lost to them on the road, we want to beat them. It’s a revenge game.”
Kaleb Webb: “You have a great coaching staff that pushes you, but you kind of view them as a friend at the same time — that kind of relationship. I feel like that, and then me bonding with the players so easily there, made it feel like home.”
Justin Powell: I could have gone other places and been guaranteed 30 minutes every night. I didn’t want that. I wanted to go to a great team where I had to earn it. That’s why I’m here.
17 FBS Quarterbacks have thrown for 20+ touchdowns so far this season. Of those Hendon Hooker has the fewest interceptions, with a 21:2 touchdown to interception ratio
“We gave most of those guys the bulk of the time off last week. Seeing those guys back in the building today, moving around a little bit, we’ll find out more when we get on the field here Tuesday, Wednesday, but I think those guys will have an opportunity to play.”
“And the point is, for the second week in a row, we’re getting ready to play a great rushing team. And the facts show you that, even though I think a lot of people say, ‘Oh, here’s another spread team that throws the ball all over.’ That ain’t the case.”
-Ole Miss HC Lane Kiffen