There will probably be some bumps in the road early but this might be our best case scenario going forward. Also, again, total defense is based on how many yards teams earned on you. As the yrs have went by ive watched the gap in recruiting widen and hope it was smoke and mirrors. Jalen Carter is good cause hes in a gimmicky defense. OT: How does TCU's season stack up to other Cinderellas? Both injuries caused McCaffrey to miss significant time. Okay, enough looking backwards and thinking what if or thinking about what went wrong. It also doesn't speak of "replicating" anyone. Thats when the QB throws an absolute strike on the post route for the games first touchdown: Volunteers Touchdown! Latest Videos. Do we think this might be just a tad premature. Id like to see more of that. In reply to Being 2020, anythings by Midukman, In reply to Hopefully a very small alien. He passed for 147 yards and a touchdown in the 560 victory. Kaepernick completion percentage at Nevada: 58% (62% first year starting for the 49ers), Luck completion percentage first year starting: 56% (70% the following year). [14] He recorded a passing touchdown against #1 Georgia in relief in the 4117 loss on November 13. [18] On November 19, against South Carolina, Hooker sustained a season-ending ACL injury, making Milton the starter for the rest of the season. This is going to lend itself to more yards against us than most any other team. I know he's got a cannon for an arm, and that's great. At least we have that going for us. We know that Joe Milton is bigger than Dylan McCaffrey and, in theory, more durable. In reply to IMO, Ambry is the biggest by m_go_T. I talked to those guys earlier about that. Its definitely his best option. Well see what they have in store for the second half. Tennessee did this with very few 4 star guys, mostly 3 star talent. We have seen improvement though. He breaks on the route, and MIlton uses a pump fake to influence him. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Lauri Markkanen, DeAaron Fox, Tyrese Haliburton and Anthony Edwards are all likely to make their first NBA All-Star game appearance, so lets rank them. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. He had productive outings in relief of Hooker with multiple games going over 100 yards passing and scoring at least one passing touchdown. Let's put the onus on the coaches to use him to best advantage. 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. Also, this offense will never work without a solid running game. The Milton QB mold - QB first, strong arm, athletic enough to take off consistently - is the ideal blend. pic.twitter.com/7IPOw5AOV9 https://t.co/Qy40Al2Udg, It has to be so fun for Tennessees offensive coaches to draw up plays and be like this shouldnt work at all but Squirrel can get behind the defense and Joe can get it to him from anywhere on the field, Austin Burlage (@Austin__Burlage) December 31, 2022, Joe Milton giving Michigan fans a lesson on why you should give players a chance to develop before you completely write them off, Jackson Henning (@jackson_henning) December 31, 2022, Id throw a day-3 draft pick at someone like Joe Milton just for his elite arm strength alone. That is an extremely low mark for a Division I quarterback in high school. Both injuries caused McCaffrey to miss significant time. . Georgia rallies, survives on missed field goal to beat Ohio State, reach national title game. Milton also rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns. As big as he is, reminds me of Ohio States Carnell Jones. Made an emotional decision and now we move on. His accuracy looked much improved. It failed and the Vols (11-2) checked their call. 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! While I'm optimistic to see Milton play, weren't Peters and McCaffrey both given YMRMFSPA comps to Andrew Luck? Something we havent had since Henne. Milton, a Michigan transfer, struggled in his time with the Wolverines. Really physically talented, but needs to learn the mental aspect of the game more. I mentioned at the beginning of training camp that we thought wed have a starting quarterback by game week, head coach Josh HeupelsaidMonday. WE are truly in unknown territory here. 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. Also a top 20 ground D. The area that was our weakness was our secondary passing Defense. Mike Valenti show on 97.1 just said the rumors going around up there is that Michigan QB Joe Milton in the middle of the Rutgers game was disgruntled telling teammates during the game he was. That is why teams that run it dont win titles, unless of course they are a High School team lol lol. Quarterback Joe MIlton faced a true test against the Clemson Tigers Friday night. I will be surprised if he doesnt hit the portal after spring practice. [17] Milton played the backup role for most the season. A big improvement from as year. 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. But that is the big knock I remember against him. We have to remember that Hooker was a dual whom improved his passing ability and his legs played a major role in year one. Milton looked pretty solid. On 2nd-and-8 from the Bowling Green 40-yard line, Milton stepped out of the pocket and let a pass fly high and deep to the end zone, placed perfectly into the hands of Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman. Milton leads Michigan with two TDs in win vs. Minnesota (1:45) Joe Milton completes 15 of 22 passes, while throwing for a touchdown and running for another in Michigan's 49-24 win vs. Minnesota. Yeah u keep saying that. Tennessee needs to get 4-5 yards at a time, then try to long ball. October 17, 2021 Joe Milton had a chance to lead Tennessee to a win over Ole Miss on Saturday night but then on the final play ran out of bounds instead of giving his team a chance: The dumbest college football game of all time ends exactly how you expected it to pic.twitter.com/1SYSSyKP4w Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) October 17, 2021 This is also how his sack rate went way down this year. Kind of like TNs gimmicky offense does. A chance to stake his claim as QB1 for the Volunteers heading into next season. Sadly I miss the John Navarre days. Joe Milton, who was born and raised in Pahokee, about an hour north of Hard Rock Stadium, threw for 251 yards and three touchdowns as No. 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. Greg McElroy is the worst announcer ever, but yes Joe Milton has an arm! He played in 13 games in his three seasons with the Wolverines. You can tell they are coaching him to work the reads and throw the ball. Accurate and had touch. Joe Milton is a 6'5.5", 230-pound Pro-Style Quarterback from Orlando, FL. 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. I don't think he gets enough credit for being a 3.5 year starter and putting up solid stats. Kirk Cousins is never going to win anything because hes a Costco hotdog. Did Joe Milton do enough to stake a claim as QB1 for Tennessee? Vols quarterback Joe Milton III celebrates after defeating the Clemson Tigers on Friday. At the end of the day, I felt like Joe just his grasp over our offense in a short amount of time, the growth over the middle portion of training camp, his acceleration in what were doing, some physical attributes, decision-making led us to put the ball in his hands here [for] this first ballgame.. Scroll to Continue We also know that. Milton did everything he couldnt do consistently until this season and may as well be a walking billboard for what Heupel has built in such a short time in Knoxville. A team can score 14 and beat the Vols lol, Your offense is just too simple to fool an elite defense. Agreed. Tennessee needs to move the chains, 10 yards at a time. Milton also rushed for 156 yards and three. Despite the highlight throws, Tennessee has just 14 points, low by Josh Heupel-era standards. I remember him leading so many long composed drives, to then stall or throw a pick in the red zone on a totally clueless play. He's probably just a little pissed and has a bruised ego. Either way between both QBs, the offensive production just might be higher than this season was. Then Heupel got a hold of him for 15 bowl practices, and Miltons world changed. Milton started the season as Michigan's man under center, and he looked damn good against Minnesota and Michigan. I think there are folks in the know that just wants us to past it and forget the discussion. 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. Consider those answered in Miltons favor, as he looked more like the player Volunteers fans saw this season, as opposed to the quarterback who could not connect on some deep throws last year, particularly in a game against Pittsburgh. Something tells me that Joe is gonna get Will Levis type hype over the offseason. Hes essentially the same prospect, just even better. It actually compares the on-field traitsof them, rather than simply physical size. Joe Milton living up to his early hype, throwing some nice ropes to Tennessee receivers and currently beating Clemson. He was average in the Vandy game but UT didnt need anything more from him. His pocket presence/awareness is what I think needs the most work. In reply to How about we chuck aside the by 1VaBlue1. Full name is Joe Milton III Born March 6, 2000 Son of DeShea Bouie Graduated with a bachelor's degree in American culture from the University of Michigan Currently pursuing another bachelor's degree at Tennessee in arts and sciences Moved to Orlando from Pahokee for his freshman year of high school he can run but for his size he isnt a dominant runner and more importantly doesnt want to be. https://t.co/xgSs3tAiQJ, Jacob (@NotionsOfJacob) December 31, 2022. In reply to Lets hope more Cam newton by Midukman. Perhaps the best way to frame the discussion comes courtesy of our friends at Rocky Top Talk, who posed the questions that Milton needed to answer against the Tigers: Is he the guy that we saw to start 2021? Milton, a product of Orlando's Olympia High, entered the NCAA transfer portal in February. The best of Tennessee's 2022 college football season. Joe Milton made this throw look so effortless? The disclaimer is important. Super young and not a lot of starzzzz on paper compared to the last 5 years. Neither of those stat lines are enough to make a full season prediction of how they'd do, but turnovers and accuracy have been an issue for Milton dating back to his prep days. [10] Milton started the first three games but steadily lost more playing time to Cade McNamara as the season progressed. First off, this is not meant to be a debate about whether or not the football season is going to start on time, nor should it become an opportunity to bash whichever player you don't choose. We do not target any individuals under the age of 21. While this isnt Miltons first start of the season (he started the regular-season finale against Vanderbilt), its his first appearance for a big-time national audience this season. Milton was named the starter on Monday, and got off to a white hot start to open the game against Bowling. Notable traits: Big arm, tough, very athletic, dual threat, As a recruit: 4* 6-5.5, 230 lbs (#204 overall, #9pro), Will start after two years with the program (RS Sophomore), Notable traits: Cannonarm, huge body, mobile/athletic. 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. To me, this is where the QB position is heading. Bangura scored on a 3-yard option right after breaking off a 40-yarder midway through the third. For all of his faults (balls being batted down at the line even though he was tall is one that jumps to mind) he was a pretty good quarterback for us. If you use any of the above quotes, please credit A to Z Sports and H/T Sportskeeda. At the latest, Milton will be ready for the 2024 Draft. Cam is much more of a dual threat than what I think Milton will end up being. Georgia rallies, survives on missed field goal to beat Ohio State, reach national title game. With the college football world tuned in, Milton has been showing off his cannon of an arm, launching deep balls seemingly effortlessly. I think in his mind, everyone is so impressed with his arm, that he thinks he has gotta throw it 200 mph. Milton started out playing for head coach Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines. Sports betting in Tennessee officially launched on November 1, 2020, and many of the largest sportsbooks are live and operating in the volunteer state. The talent has always been there with Milton, but it has always been about putting it all . Clemson (11-3) countered. Then it was now that defenses have tape on him (like there wasnt tape before) they will shut down his gimmicky offense with ease. Meet the Future of Michigan Football (Joe Milton) - YouTube 0:00 / 4:37 Meet the Future of Michigan Football (Joe Milton) 85,593 views Sep 23, 2020 1.2K Dislike Share Save Scott Fisher 83.8K. Joe Milton III is coming back for his sixth and final year of eligibility in 2023. Although Id be less shocked if an alien shot out of my ass. Did not mean to say as a pro. I bet dude could throw it 80 yards of he really put some umph into it. Probably helps that he had already used his one-time transfer. He will be the starting quarterback for the Volunteers when they face the Clemson Tigers in the Orange Bowl. You must be logged in to post a comment. The quarterback entered the transfer portal in February and landed with Tennessee in April. Special teams is what cost Navarre a chance at a national title in 2003. Us TN fans know all about that. Joe Milton is here. For now, this is Miltons Vols team he is leading. Joe Milton III, Tennessee Volunteers. Joe Milton has reportedly found a new home, and it's in the Southeastern Conference. you really seem to be looking at the 2021 Milton. In the first half, Milton was 13-of-18 for 155 yards and a touchdown. Miltons size is more a an advantage for his run, than his run ability or speed alone. YEs, moving the ball, that means passing accuracy first and foremost, it just helps the system if you have running ability. Miltons biggest problem is everyone is so impressed with his arm he thinks he has to chunk it as hard as he can to impress people. LOL Its embarrassing that no media is talking about the QB situation for UGA next season..lol I mean what are they going to say, UGA, a school that shuns throwing to anyone other than TEs, is all the hype for a QBs whom have never seen the field.. lol The only thing anyone is asking is, man where is UGA going to be without SB?. He must have hands made by ViceGrips. St juste and Myles Sims shouldve stayed. Gambling problem? We didnt really see much against Vanderbilt, considering that they played much of that game in the rain. Time to look forward. There was obviously a lot of excitement when Milton committed. Thanks for the clarification. I say, good luck to Joe. I dont think theres just one thing, Heupelsaid, when asked what separated Milton from Hooker and Bailey. They are right. He had 251 yards passing, 3 impressive touchdown throws and completed 68 percent of his passes. Cloudflare Ray ID: 78ba1bccd9fa87b1 soon there wont be anything left to say but congrats on the win. Jim Harbaugh, Josh Gattis and Ben McDaniels all have and endless supply of information when it comes to choosing a starting quarterback. Can someone mop up this Wisconsin drool? ? The last time Milton was . First was this touchdown to open the scoring. It's been reported that Milton was somewhere in the 4.65 range, while McCaffrey popped off a 4.85. Or maybe more correctly, the Mgofaithful wishful thinking that the next guy is finally going to be Luck 2.0? In reply to Agreed. Hes sneaky fast, not Denard by any means. Progression in read takes time and usually the last thing a QB really master before tearing it up. Did he pass? The kid has had bad game after bad game after bad game. I hope hes gotten that piece down, because he seems to have the other traits youd be looking for. 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. 45.77.36.152 Get the latest news and updates on Joe Milton III from The Athletic. Well Milton needs to run the ball more. 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. He has 1 decent game(not great) and all of a sudden his future is freaky bright? Will 2024 be a record year for football players drafted? It can be overcome. 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. There is no denying that. Now he has 1 season remaining to make it all right and continue the meteoric rise of the Tennessee program under Heupel. He can throw it a mile. 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. 1:42. The former Michigan quarterback played solid in a blowout win over Vanderbilt but the Vols will need more from their signal caller against the Tigers. He definitely held the ball a bit too long on a handful of plays and took some sacks that Hooker would have probably escaped from and picked up a couple first downs. You have to move on to the next play. 10 Clemson 31-14. If Milton has half the balls Gardner has we can beat OSU. In reply to We're going 9-0! They were but neither was the athletic specimen that Milton is. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Now he has 1 season remaining to make it all right and continue the meteoric. He watched a 24-year-old grown man develop into a Heisman Trophy candidate and lead a program to levels of success it hadnt experienced since the early 2000s. 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). if you want more than that it aint happening. Lets be real, there arent many QBs CJH and staff failed to develop. It feels like home., You must be logged in to post a comment. I think a few things have clicked for him as hes making more technical throws and reads. Where could Tom Brady land next, and does anybody want him? Get over it. Joe Milton III (born March 6, 2000) is an American football quarterback for the Tennessee Volunteers. Heupel doubles up on everything and that includes QB insurance. In reply to Typing error under Milton's by azee2890. 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. He is a troll. Love him despite though. by azee2890. 6 Tennessee defeated No. A quarterback that can stretch the field like that with a receiver like Nico Collins is very intriguing. But hopefully hell figure that part out once that happens look out. Joe Milton Ultimate Highlights - YouTube 0:00 / 2:21 Joe Milton Ultimate Highlights MaxPreps 1.16M subscribers Subscribe 243 Share Save 83K views 5 years ago Junior highlights of. Yes the batted balls by Midukman. He held onto the ball too long a couple times but otherwise a very good performance. Gardner's knock from HS was accuracy too. If you feel like you're losing control over your gambling experience, call 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ, PA, WV), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-BETS-OFF (IA), 1-888- 532-3500(Virginia) 1-800-522-4700 (NV, TN), 1-800-522-4700 (CO, TN), 1-855-2CALLGA (IL), 1-800-270-7117 (MI). Friday night will be a different story. Please logout and login again. Follow on, No College Football Hall of Fame eligibility for Stetson Bennett? Did you have anything else, little fella? If he can just put it all together (have the lights come on as they say), he could have as good a season as Hookers last There has never been a question about his arm strength. Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) December 31, 2022. UM medical staff wouldn't clear St Juste, which is why he left. . After all, Milton began the 2021 season as Tennessees starter, before giving way to Hooker. That is pretty good for TN and showed vast improvement overall from a season ago. Hendon Hooker will miss the game after suffering a torn ACL injury versus South Carolina last month. [7][8] Milton was considered the favorite after McCaffrey decided to transfer. We do need to see more but unfortunately we wont see it until next season starts. 1. Ive seen enough, Joe Milton is winning the Heisman in 2023. Milton gives us the best chance to succeed right now, on paper. Something is off with DM stuff. Throw in the fact that Milton is running in the 4.6 range at over 240 pounds and you have something that offensive coordinators dream of. Is that Josh Gattis' dream? Milton III started five games for Michigan in 2020 before transferring to Tennessee. Good for the young man! Incompletions are drive killers and make it rough on the defense. The last time UGA tried to develop pocket passers the last two fled the program and one is playing on Sundays for doing so. Its been a dry spell for qb play and even longer since weve had a true game changer. They arent talking about it because: He is the first recruit Harbaugh has had who somewhat fits the mold of his most successful QB's. Typing error under Milton's bio. Milton had 140 passing yards and a touchdown, completing 11 of 23 passes in his debut. Milton was poised and didnt panic. 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. 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. I might get negged for this comp but at 6-3, 230, Mahomes is a pretty big QB and his throws are effortless, similar to Milton's. 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? He was excellent in the Orange Bowl. he still need to work on everything and get fine tuned. 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, A former beat reporter, Andrew Olson is a news manager for Saturday Down South. The 6-foot-4, 218-pound Hooker suffered a season-ending injury versus the Gamecocks with a torn ACL in his left knee. Milton attended Olympia High School in Orlando, Florida. He previously played for Michigan. "Joe Milton helps No. He threw on time and with anticipation. [2] He committed to the University of Michigan to play college football. I used gimmicky because thats what 13 out of 14 SEC teams call TNs offense. 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. A lot of big plays will be given up this year. "That was just definitely outside," said an unblinking Milton of the talk about UT's "bad culture". We support responsible gambling. 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. Or as the anti- Eric Ainge, who hates Stetson Bennett IV like a third grader hates his more athletic neighbor?

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