Julian Thomas-Jackson has transferred to UTEP as a post-grad.
Newman presents us with the kind of QB that has regularly beaten us: big, mobile and with a strong arm. If he knows the play book and if he is accurate, I think he has to be given a shot at playing major minutes in the early season.
An old adage in coaching says if two players are equal, go with the one who has the most eligibility remaining. We know what we have in Wolford, he has given us his all, but Newman needs some snaps.
Newman presents us with the kind of QB that has regularly beaten us: big, mobile and with a strong arm. If he knows the play book and if he is accurate, I think he has to be given a shot at playing major minutes in the early season.
But this isn't basketball. QBs don't count their minutes. It's all or nothing for QBs, for the most part.
Even Chris Paul didn't start his first basketball game at Wake.
People are really getting out of sorts about stats from one scrimmage.