This year the offense improved enough as well as Hooker where his passing was the priority and breakout reason for Hyatts and TNs passing scoring and over all #1 offensive ranking to obscene numbers. McCaffrey has played in a total of 13 games and is 18-of-35 for 242 yards and three touchdowns with zero interceptions. Design by Human Element. [7][8] Milton was considered the favorite after McCaffrey decided to transfer. We have seen improvement though. In three years at Michigan, he completed a cumulative 86 of 152 pass attempts for 1,194 yards, five touchdowns and six interceptions. https://t.co/zbEBL8JW9p, Tom Fornelli (@TomFornelli) December 31, 2022, Lol every pass from Joe Milton is [receiver] down there somewhere, BUM CHILLUPS AKA SPENCER HALL (@edsbs) December 31, 2022. Give the guy a chance. They arent talking about it because: 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. Gardner's knock from HS was accuracy too. Its what he does. In order to change the tide on the rivalry however, we first need to make sure that night game jerseys are selling like hotcakes in Ohio. The Pahokee native made quite an impression on Michigan's coaching staff this spring, which included a visit for M's spring game: "Holy specimen" is the phrase I was given the other night to describe Orlando (FL) Olympia four-star quarterback Joe Milton, who is . Tennessee runs a high tempo spread where the QB has to make the right read and calls to run it effectively. The identity of his father is unknown. Milton was one of three primary competitors for the starting quarterback job. Looking to 2023 which game are Vols gonna lose intentionally? Either way, 6 5, 245 with a head of steam is gonna take a corner with brass balls to want that tackle. The D is what it is and likely will be similar in production to last seasons if they dont find some DBs in the portal to last until our frosh get a year under their belts. I think there are folks in the know that just wants us to past it and forget the discussion. There's just no way, especially given that Harbaugh doesn't make such declaration before camp starts. What the guy has in spades though is that rocket cannon arm. Navarre is very under appreciated. 45.77.36.152 Us TN fans know all about that. Though hes shown great improvement, he lack the precision that Hooker had. 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) He threw with accuracy. Griese went 3-0 and Denard was 1-1. It also doesn't speak of "replicating" anyone. Im running around, having fun again, Milton said. Joe Milton will be our starting quarterback. The last play, you cant go back and change it after its done.. In reply to Maybe he can't hit a by ldevon1. Milton throws that laser and Bru just snaps his hands together and freezes the ball. 2. I do think the D will take a step and cover any drop off in points production averages. if you want more than that it aint happening. As if we forgot. ? He is improving yes. . [17] Milton played the backup role for most the season. And yes, we use that spelling proudly. He played in 13 games in his three seasons with the Wolverines. Fuzzy we won games bc other teams couldnt put up 50 points like Tennessee was doing. 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's been reported that Milton was somewhere in the 4.65 range, while McCaffrey popped off a 4.85. I think a few things have clicked for him as hes making more technical throws and reads. [14] He recorded a passing touchdown against #1 Georgia in relief in the 4117 loss on November 13. He had 251 yards passing, 3 impressive touchdown throws and completed 68 percent of his passes. Ben Johnson is returning to the Lions as OC. Even though this is not the bowl Clemson and Tennessee were aiming for at the start of the season, what an opportunity it is for Klubnik and Milton to get ready to get ready for next year! Freaky bright, Heupel said of Tennessees future. Is that Josh Gattis' dream? If Gattis cannot figure out how to take advantage of both his strengths and weaknesses, he'll be less successful - and we should hang out Gattis. MIlton is looking for Squirrel White on the post route from the left side of the formation, but the safety in the middle of the field is betting on Milton throwing that route. Agreed. [15] Milton played in a relief role in six games the rest of the 2021 season. Milton's mother is named Deshea Boise. He told Hayes his latest 40-yard dash . Bangura scored on a 3-yard option right after breaking off a 40-yarder midway through the third. But if Friday night was any indication, Milton has the talent, and experience, to not just start out as QB1. If defenses have to use an extra body to cover Milton, that just opens up someone else for a big play. Volunteers head coach Josh Heupel spoke on Joe Milton being a backup all season to Hooker and about his talent. DPS reports offer some clues. Speaking of under rated, I always thought Todd Collins was a damn good college QB, Felt the same way about Brian Greise in the pro's. just prior to his big injury he had the highest QB rating in the NFL and was leading the Broncos to a superbowl run, but if I am honest, never much liked Navarre (but of course we were all spoiled as fans in those days). So I say his future is very bright. Both injuries caused McCaffrey to miss significant time. Aside from 2015, this is the longest span of time before the start of the season where we have a #1 QB identified if I recall. Please logout and login again. McCaffrey did come in to relieve a dinged up Shea Patterson two seasons ago in South Bend, but it was only for a series or two. 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. Accurate and had touch. With two full years of studying game film and playbook while alsoimproving his footwork, mechanics, and chemistry with receivers, Harbaugh might think he is ready to step ascend into the type of player people predicted he was capable of as a recruit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGaIdhEdrfk, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKX3B7lR4yE, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nG786IBA46g, https://mgoblog.com/content/hello-joe-milton. We would be lucky to have a QB who played as well as Elvis. Privacy Policy soon there wont be anything left to say but congrats on the win. YEs, moving the ball, that means passing accuracy first and foremost, it just helps the system if you have running ability. A big improvement from as year. Klubnik should be the unquestioned starter in Clemson, while Milton may have what it takes to hold five-star freshman Nico Iamaleava at bay. The talent has always been there with Milton, but it has always been about putting it all . I heard the staff were as excited to get Milton as they were to get Rashan Gary. Tyler Mansfield (@TMansfieldMedia) December 31, 2022, Joe Milton is going to be a very serious prospect next year. Yes the batted balls thing was always a mystery. And didnt look anything like Joe Milton III. Did he pass? I dont think theres just one thing, Heupelsaid, when asked what separated Milton from Hooker and Bailey. He will be the starting quarterback for the Volunteers when they face the Clemson Tigers in the Orange Bowl. 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 31-14. Milton has played in eight games this season for the Tennessee Volunteers. You can tell they are coaching him to work the reads and throw the ball. But, if he can learn to escape when the pocket breaks down and get a few yards instead of eating so many sacks I think thatll help in so many ways. Maybe he can't hit a receiver in stride in shorts, or maybe he runs on read options when he should hand off, who knows, but he decided to leave before padded practices, so it doesn't really matter at this point. 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. Another insurance is CJH might just also play Nico in some kind of rotation but difference is, with the starters and not just in garbage time. Hes a prostyle pocket passer. [2] He committed to the University of Michigan to play college football. . St juste and Myles Sims shouldve stayed. You can hear him daily from 12-3 p.m. on 1010XL in Jacksonville. I talked to those guys earlier about that. My first OSU game at the Big House saw Navarre in the rain play a great game only to see his receivers drop ball after ball. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). They have no answer when a real defense shows up. Would love to see all the speed at receiver be utilized to pop the top off the defense in addition to getting them in space to get some YAC. Thanks for the clarification. Apr 26, 2021: Transfer Joe. How far can Joe throw an orange @OrangeBowl @Qbjayy7 #GBO pic.twitter.com/lEP9aUTEJm, Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 22, 2022. You must be logged in to post a comment. Player comps are fair, and widely used, to show what type of player a guy is. Anywho, here is Milton throwing an orange some 100 yards, well, because its bowl season, baby! Milton was Michigan's starting QB to start the 2020 season, but after . The quarterback threw for 1,194 yards, five touchdowns, and six interceptions. surely you can see that. Click this link for the original source of this article. Tennessee is only one of a handful of SEC football states with legalized sports betting. In reply to We're going 9-0! Tennessee online sports betting officially launched on November 1, 2020, and many of the largest sportsbooks are live and operating in the volunteer state. Michigan quarterback Joe Milton has entered the transfer portal, depleting coach Jim Harbaugh's depth at the position. Milton was named the starter on Monday, and got off to a white hot start to open the game against Bowling. Despite the highlight throws, Tennessee has just 14 points, low by Josh Heupel-era standards. Yeah u keep saying that. The onus lands on Gattis and Harbaugh to get the most out of him and for Milton to put in the work. 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. Tennessee needs to move the chains, 10 yards at a time. [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. Id like to see more of that. 10 years at a time. Be able to hit all the throws most of the time. There will probably be some bumps in the road early but this might be our best case scenario going forward. Once the safety breaks, MIlton resets and hits the post route behind him, away from the leverage of the cornerback in coverage: This is elite-level quarterback play, and a throw that could give head coach Josh Heupel confidence in Milton to start the 2023 campaign. 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. 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. The Florida native plans to return to Tennessee for his sixth and final season of eligibility. he still need to work on everything and get fine tuned. No 20 yard overthrows that I saw. Quarterback Joe MIlton faced a true test against the Clemson Tigers Friday night. The quarterback entered the transfer portal in February and landed with Tennessee in April. After graduating from Michigan, he'll have three years of eligibility remaining. Trust the system and your place in it, Hooker told Milton. Set up plays by making them guess whether its run or pass. Log in or register to post comments. He held onto the ball too long a couple times but otherwise a very good performance. Milton is so big he can get 3-5 yards dragging defenders with him. he might be that one guy who could but why risk it. He is more Cam Newton / Devin Gardner / Dwayne Haskins / even Daniel Jones than he he Denard Robinson / Lamar Jackson. Milton passed for 1,077 yards, four passing touchdowns, and four . Joe Milton living up to his early hype, throwing some nice ropes to Tennessee receivers and currently beating Clemson. Terms at draftkings.com/sportsbook. Milton began the 2020. Be the first one to comment on this story. Its great..that hesa Tennessee Vol! How much better could the quarterback who was benched at Michigan and Tennessee and was a placeholder for bigger and better things as recently as a month ago be after working an entire offseason with the first team offense? The current guy is 14-0 and going for another title which would give him alone more than the Vols have in the last 50 years lol. Who I really feel for is Jackson. In reply to Agreed. Will the juice be worth the squeeze, though? I've been saying that the last 10 years. TNs offense forces teams to throw it and try to avoid playing behind and tries to win shootouts against us. Ambry or not, we were going to get housed by OSU's receivers. 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Milton has resumed starting quarterback responsibilities for UT since Hendon Hookers season-ending injury. Perhaps though, the dearth of starting caliber CBs will force Don Brown to gameplan around a lack of talent at the corner position. Or maybe more correctly, the Mgofaithful wishful thinking that the next guy is finally going to be Luck 2.0? why not give him some more time to improve. Joe Milton Image Source: USA TODAY Sports Kaepernick completion percentage at Nevada: 58% (62% first year starting for the 49ers), Luck completion percentage first year starting: 56% (70% the following year). Time to look forward. Well Milton needs to run the ball more. When it comes to actual, on-field numbers, McCaffrey does have the edge, but neither have really played any sort of meaningful minutes. All 8 remaining NFL playoffs teams, ranked by likelihood of winning it all. His pocket presence/awareness is what I think needs the most work. 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