03-18-2018, 09:52 AM
(03-18-2018, 07:57 AM)DC 86 link Wrote:But my greater concern/assumption is that the coaching staff does in fact understand the need for a QB in the class of 2019, but either hasn't found a player with the appropriate athletic/academic profile, or has identified such candidates but been unable to gain traction in recruiting them.The reason that they might not be able to get any traction is that said candidate looks at a situation where one guy has to go pro, one guy has to be too injured to play, one guy has to not pan out, and one guy has to need a year to get back in shape, and then maybe said candidate would see the field. While such a doomsday scenario might in fact occur, and it would be nice to have some "insurance", convincing somebody (who is actually good enough to play anywhere) to be that insurance isn't going to be easy.