4 months ago
Ladies and gentlemen, there’s a caller sheriff successful town. Only, he’ll person to gain his badge nan difficult way.
Days aft freshman Matt Zollers re-signed pinch Missouri - boy, I’m still not utilized to saying that - Ole Miss backup QB Austin Simmons has signed pinch nan Tigers according to reports from aggregate reporters crossed nan assemblage shot landscape.
Simmons, who won Ole Miss’ starting occupation retired of summertime campy this season, suffered an wounded that saw him suffer his domiciled to D-2 transportation Trinidad Chambliss. Simmons has been praised by his coaches for his cognition and activity done a difficult period, and it makes consciousness why nan erstwhile blue-chip enlistee would want to find a much comfortable landing spot.
Despite his pedigree, Simmons won’t beryllium nan automatic starter astatine Mizzou. He’ll beryllium successful title pinch Zollers, who has a fewer starts to his sanction and familiarity pinch Eli Drinkwitz’s offense. The presumption is that Zollers and Simmons will duke it retired for nan QB1 domiciled complete nan adjacent fewer months, pinch extracurricular title from different seasoned QB, besides apt coming successful from nan portal.
Simmons has 2 years of eligibility remaining and has already graduated from Ole Miss, meaning he’ll walk 2 years focusing connected chiefly shot (and astir apt immoderate studying because we’re still keeping this veneer steady.)
