There are multiple viable options already in the QB room and of course I remember in the start of 2021 he seemed very raw but talented and it seems like hes refined his game a good bit. PFF College (@PFF_College) December 31, 2022. The last time Milton was . The quarterback threw for 1,194 yards, five touchdowns, and six interceptions. No 20 yard overthrows that I saw. [5] During those two years, he played in eight games, completing 6 of 11 passes for 117 yards, one touchdown, two interceptions and also had two rushing touchdowns. We have seen improvement though. I hope hes gotten that piece down, because he seems to have the other traits youd be looking for. I agree with this sentiment. He is improving yes. They were but neither was the athletic specimen that Milton is. Legendary British guitarist Jeff Beck has died aged 78 after 'suddenly' contracting bacterial meningitis, Jeff Beck dies aged 78: Legendary British guitarist passes away after 'suddenly' contracting bacterial meningitis - weeks after finishing tour with Johnny Depp appeared first on Your Content. Of course he has to be able to hit those short throws too. We don't have that. Milton dropped back with a pair of receivers on . [9] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan's season was shortened to only six games. We are much better off giving milton his shot, a fair shot, not calling for nico the first time he overthrows someone or the second lets review his game each week and see how he does. not in this system. [16], In the 2022 season, Hooker was the primary starter for the 112 Volunteers. In reply to I guess your not a fan of by azee2890. In reply to Being 2020, anythings by Midukman, In reply to Hopefully a very small alien. pic.twitter.com/zXDVpt78jM. That is pretty good for TN and showed vast improvement overall from a season ago. Perhaps though, the dearth of starting caliber CBs will force Don Brown to gameplan around a lack of talent at the corner position. The reception put Tillman at 48 yards for the night on two receptions. Notable traits: Big arm, tough, very athletic, dual threat Now here is Milton: As a recruit: 4* 6-5.5, 230 lbs (#204 overall, #9 pro) As a pro: 6-5, 234 lbs, 4.65 40 Will start after two years with the program (RS Sophomore) Evidence by how long hes spending in the pocket scrambling and/or holding on to the ball a little long. In reply to If hes improved his by Perkis-Size Me. He breaks on the route, and MIlton uses a pump fake to influence him. As hard as it was to watch our defense give up so many yards, it was effective hope we can get some better talent in the secondary as that seems to be our biggest weakness. In reply to Again, you're neglecting to by mackbru. Were gonna need Harbaugh to summon his inner Stanford vs USC coach to keep it even close. Yes the batted balls by Midukman. [10] Milton started the first three games but steadily lost more playing time to Cade McNamara as the season progressed. I was simplifying it for them. In reply to We're going 9-0! Sneaky fast is a good description. We had a ton of 3 and outs in the Orange bowl But thats just how the game went I suppose. He has worked hard at putting air under his throws (thanks to good coaching) and now connects with exceptional accuracy. Milton was Hookers roommate this season, and soaked up valuable knowledge of the position, and how to manage it on and off the field. 2. You can tell they are coaching him to work the reads and throw the ball. During the season in mop up duty he played better. Milton eventually was replaced by Hooker due to injury, and Hooker took control of the offense for both 2021, and the first part of 2022. 1Y; 0:11. But as you saw this season, as the offense developed more from last season, less need for Hooker to run and less need for run options. They also both seem to be more similar athletes, both can run but don't rely on it. Michigan won. It feels like home., You must be logged in to post a comment. ? With Hendon Hooker sidelined with a knee injury in Tennessees loss to South Carolina back in November, Milton stepped into the starting lineup for the Volunteers to close out the season. It may as well have been Hooker finishing off his 5th and final season. He is more Cam Newton / Devin Gardner / Dwayne Haskins / even Daniel Jones than he he Denard Robinson / Lamar Jackson. His accuracy looked much improved. Nearly 70 yards covered and still hits his guy right on the numbers. And if not, well, at least we got to see Milton throw an orange some 100 yards in the lead-up to it then. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Im running around, having fun again, Milton said. Is that Josh Gattis' dream? OT: How does TCU's season stack up to other Cinderellas? Was a bummer of a day!! you really seem to be looking at the 2021 Milton. We shall see. Heups system is all about moving the ball. He previously played for Michigan Early years. talked to Milton at length about his time playing for Harbaugh in San Francisco. Or maybe more correctly, the Mgofaithful wishful thinking that the next guy is finally going to be Luck 2.0? From Clemson to Rocky Top to Miami, it is going to be more orange than The Home Depot! He's probably just a little pissed and has a bruised ego. The talent has always been there with Milton, but it has always been about putting it all together. As the yrs have went by ive watched the gap in recruiting widen and hope it was smoke and mirrors. Milton gives us the best chance to succeed right now, on paper. He led Tennessee to a victory over Vanderbilt in the season finale, but that game was played in the rain, and Milton was not tasked with doing much for the Volunteers offense. Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. We win that game with some catches. We also know that Milton recently ran a faster 40 time. The next plays got to happen, Milton said. The last play, you cant go back and change it after its done.. Milton also rushed for 156 yards and three. TNs offense forces teams to throw it and try to avoid playing behind and tries to win shootouts against us. Bangura scored on a 3-yard option right after breaking off a 40-yarder midway through the third. Trust the system and your place in it, Hooker told Milton. Instead it was the most intriguing player of 2023 setting up his 6th super senior season. Special teams is what cost Navarre a chance at a national title in 2003. Yes, most QBs will have to use their feet until they get better at passing but Milton not a dual style QB but whom can become a threat with this feet until he gets better in passing. In reply to While I'm optimistic to see by Nickel. Sadly I miss the John Navarre days. And, unlike McCaffery (who I would also describe as sneaky fast with similar attributes to Milton), Milton's physique just looks more solid and better suited to take the 4-8 hits a game that will result from running when necessary. The reception put Tillman at 48 yards for the night on two receptions. If defenses have to use an extra body to cover Milton, that just opens up someone else for a big play. (Photo by Donald Page/Getty Images). Progression in read takes time and usually the last thing a QB really master before tearing it up. Its like a Twilight Zone episode. But Tennessee's defense must rebound from a dreadful. Go Vols. In three seasons with Olympia, Milton threw for 3,975 yards, 35 touchdowns, and 19 interceptions. Tennessee does not have a top 10 defense, not even a top 50 defense. Good for the young man! In reply to IMO, Ambry is the biggest by m_go_T. Klubnik should be the unquestioned starter in Clemson, while Milton may have what it takes to hold five-star freshman Nico Iamaleava at bay. Its definitely his best option. There has never been a question about his arm strength. Who I really feel for is Jackson. He was benched last season and entered the transfer portal, before enrolling in Tennessee in June and so far, he seems to have put those struggles behind him. Accurate and had touch. All 8 remaining NFL playoffs teams, ranked by likelihood of winning it all. Jalen Carter is good cause hes in a gimmicky defense. After the Tigers reached the end zone to cut Tennessees lead to 21-14, the Volunteers came right back, with Milton connecting with Ramel Keyton on this 46-yard touchdown to push Tennessees lead back to 14: But more importantly for Milton, and the Tennessee offense in 2023, might be thes other two touchdowns he threw in the game. re: Jon Crompton on Joe Milton Posted on 1/4/23 at 9:08 am to Luggahead quote: I will give Milton this, he has a rocket launcher for an arm. "Joe Milton helps No. Design by Human Element. The Tigers drop eight into coverage, playing four deep in the secondary with four defenders underneath. About Saturday Down South | Ethics and Editorial Standards | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Do Not Sell My Personal Information, Other Conferences: Big Ten | ACC | Pac-12, Matt Hayes is a national college football writer for Saturday Down South. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. He held onto the ball too long a couple times but otherwise a very good performance. Please logout and login again. Signals to me in-house agreement that only certain ears get to hear. I think it's at least helpful to stoke some excitement and give us a sense of the type of player we might be getting. TN has a top 20 Redzone D, had it all season. I mean he has to be a solid QB. And they always believe they can coach up the rest. Miltons first touchdown of the second half was one to remember. Milton attended Olympia High School in Orlando, Florida. Until Milton can reign in his strength and throw touch passes, he is gonna have to use his feet more. Milton was one of three primary competitors for the starting quarterback job. Tennessee runs a high tempo spread where the QB has to make the right read and calls to run it effectively. However, if he can take care of the ball even a little bit, his physical gifts are just too much to ignore. I guess your not a fan of player comps in general. Milton, a product of Orlando's Olympia High, entered the NCAA transfer portal in February. Milton started the first three games but steadily lost more playing time to Cade McNamara as the season progressed. Meant to say measurables today. We do not target any individuals under the age of 21. He played in 13 games in his three seasons with the Wolverines. Obviously we can't compare accuracy or awareness to Mahomes but I think the physical tools are similar. Be the first one to comment on this story. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Again, not a huge difference, but Milton does have the edge. UM medical staff wouldn't clear St Juste, which is why he left. With Hooker looking ahead to next year's NFL Draft, it presents an opportunity for Milton to be a full-time starting quarterback next season. Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) December 31, 2022. Cloudflare Ray ID: 78ba1bccd9fa87b1 Milton began the 2020. There was obviously a lot of excitement when Milton committed. Both injuries caused McCaffrey to miss significant time. How about we chuck aside the size comparisons and allow Milton to be Joe fucking Milton? First it was heupels not a good coach, his offense will never work in the sec. The same way Missouri set records when Heupel was the offensive coordinator for Drew Lock, and the same way UCF set records when Heupel was head coach. He's got -8 yards on seven carries tonight. And might push mid 60's in year two. Joe Milton Draft Joe Milton has not been drafted by any team in the NFL as he is yet to appear in the NFL Draft. So, I dont want to diminish that perception with this correction. There's just no way, especially given that Harbaugh doesn't make such declaration before camp starts. His pocket presence was pretty good in the orange bowl, he moved around nicely in the pocket. He was. Joe Milton having himself a night. 247Sports listed Milton this week via odds from Fan Duel as one of 13 Heisman hopefuls for the 2023 season. In reply to Navarre is somehow both by othernel. Milton . Vs vandy he played good but didnt have to do much to win. Joe Milton figures to be Michigan's starting quarterback in 2020. . The Bobcats (10-4) had time to answer, and Nathanial Vakos kicked a tying 46-yard field goal with 4 seconds left. He told Hayes his latest 40-yard dash . Incompletions are drive killers and make it rough on the defense. Do we think this might be just a tad premature. They run him every 4th or 5th play just to keep the defenses honest. I will be surprised if he doesnt hit the portal after spring practice. It will win a lot of games, but every year an elite defense manages to shut them down asa evidenced byu the lack of championships for that sort of offense lol. But that is the big knock I remember against him. Tennessee online sports betting officially launched on November 1, 2020, and many of the largest sportsbooks are live and operating in the volunteer state. Looking to 2023 which game are Vols gonna lose intentionally? He showed touch on short throws, which he hadnt shown since he arrived on campus. Beating Ohio St. will not be easy, but I truly believe this is our year. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Hooker was a very talented smart QB. He has 1 decent game(not great) and all of a sudden his future is freaky bright? he can and will mix in a few run plays but thats it. The best of Tennessee's 2022 college football season, Joe Milton's stellar performance helps Tennessee win the Orange Bowl, Milton drops 46-yard dime to Keyton for a Volunteers TD. Heupel doubles up on everything and that includes QB insurance. Milton, on the other hand, has played in eight games and is just 3-of-7 for 117 yards with a touchdown and two interceptions. Michigan quarterback Joe Milton (5) runs up the field during their college football game against Middle Tennessee at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Joe threw for 67% tonight. But first and foremost, it will be his passing accuracy that is the main threat. THE . He must have hands made by ViceGrips. As big as he is, reminds me of Ohio States Carnell Jones. Milton's mother is named Deshea Boise. CB is a massive, raging question mark. Though hes shown great improvement, he lack the precision that Hooker had. In 2019, Milton finds himself at third on the depth chart instead of fourth, but as of current, he's second, with McCaffrey doubtful this week with a concussion suffered at Wisconsin. He knows the system and with the freakish arm strength he has he needs to be somewhere that puts the ball in the air often. The Volunteers run a post/dig combination on the left side, and watch as Milton uses his eyes to influence the safety to break on the dig route. Miltons arm has fans and media members talking on social media. 9 Tennessee routs Vanderbilt 56-0 in rain for 10th win", "Clemson, Tennessee Selected to Play in Capital One Orange Bowl", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe_Milton&oldid=1132812099, This page was last edited on 10 January 2023, at 18:31. Hendon Hooker will miss the game after suffering a torn ACL injury versus South Carolina last month. I do think the D will take a step and cover any drop off in points production averages. The quarterback completed 19 of 28 passes for 251 yards and 3 touchdowns on Friday night, as the Volunteers topped the Tigers by a final score of. Insane arm strength, great build, athletic. surely you can see that. EDIT: Your other response to this OP is a valid comparison between Milton and Luck/Kaep. 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