The win propelled Tennessee to their first 11-win season since 2001, when they finished the season 11-2, and ranked fourth in the nation. But the fact that he can get either style QB to a high accuracy percentage and enough to blur the lines to where people assume QBs passing styles are all duals is amazing LOL. In reply to Being 2020, anythings by Midukman, In reply to Hopefully a very small alien. Or maybe more correctly, the Mgofaithful wishful thinking that the next guy is finally going to be Luck 2.0? Im happy we have him and hoping he does weel and stays healthy while the heir apparent puts a little meat on the bones and learns the system. Milton began the 2020. Just my 2 cents. you really seem to be looking at the 2021 Milton. Both injuries caused McCaffrey to miss significant time. That being said, he'll get his chance in about a month to show how far his accuracy has come. Joe Milton has had quite the journey in his college football career. Please also read our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use, which became effective December 20, 2019. Oregon and Iowa were huge special teams dorfs. 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. Did he pass? Hes a prostyle pocket passer. But if he's not accurate, he could throw it as far as Ypsilanti and it wouldn't make any difference. I think that Joe Milton is a good quarterback and can throw the ball all over the field, but he makes some very questionable decisions on the ground. Fuzzy we won games bc other teams couldnt put up 50 points like Tennessee was doing. He had 251 yards passing, 3 impressive touchdown throws and completed 68 percent of his passes. Joe Milton Cedric Tillman @Vol_Football pic.twitter.com/gLQnnQqD87. Agreed. As the yrs have went by ive watched the gap in recruiting widen and hope it was smoke and mirrors. Where could Tom Brady land next, and does anybody want him? Because thats really the only way to describe the acute metamorphosis from a guy seemingly headed to the transfer portal again (while Vols fans pined for 5-star recruit Nico Iamaleava), to an impressive, affective and heres the key consistent threat in the passing game. Let's go Joe. 2. Joe Milton is a 6'5.5", 230-pound Pro-Style Quarterback from Orlando, FL. 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. 2022 MGoBlog. 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 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 is athletic and is a threat to run if given the opportunity, but he is a QB who can run, not a RB who has the ability to throw (which is more what guys like Denard and Pat White were). We do not target any individuals under the age of 21. Your IP: The 6-foot-4, 218-pound Hooker suffered a season-ending injury versus the Gamecocks with a torn ACL in his left knee. Milton was Michigan's starting QB to start the 2020 season, but after . I've been saying that the last 10 years. YEs, moving the ball, that means passing accuracy first and foremost, it just helps the system if you have running ability. If he continues to improve his accuracy it will allow TN to bring Nico along slowly. I love the idea of hitting receivers in stride 60-plus yards down the field. [3][4], Milton spent his first two years at Michigan (2018, 2019) as a backup to starter Shea Patterson. The guy that couldnt hit a deep shot for anything the guy that looked uncomfortable the guy that got benched? He's probably just a little pissed and has a bruised ego. A prerequisite needs tweaking for him and others, Damieon George Jr., former Alabama OL, announces SEC East commitment, SEC Shorts releases final 2022 season report cards for every team, Rapid Reaction: Back-to-back! Us TN fans know all about that. Look at Arkansas QB KJ Jefferson, perfect example. What my gut is telling me is that this will be similar to Gardner inthat Milton might not have much time to throw against any good defenses and will probably get banged up which will leave us with McNamara and that scares me. But if Friday night was any indication, Milton has the talent, and experience, to not just start out as QB1. Ambry or not, we were going to get housed by OSU's receivers. Michigan quarterback Joe Milton announced on Thursday that he'll be entering the transfer portal and leaving the program. Hes essentially the same prospect, just even better. Will the juice be worth the squeeze, though? Uiagalelei in the transfer portal, it will be Milton vs. true freshman Cade Klubnik for all the marbles oranges. 10 Clemson 31-14 in Orange Bowl | Pahokee native named Orange Bowl MVP", "Michigan starting QB Joe Milton quietly worked his way from Olympia High to leading Wolverines", "4-star QB Joe Milton commits to Michigan", "Michigan QB commit Joe Milton has a big arm, is ready to travel", "QB Joe Milton committed to Michigan despite 'very difficult challenge' of waiting", "Michigan QB Joe Milton's busy offseason learning 'multiple pitches', "Make A Choice: Dylan McCaffrey Or Joe Milton", "Dylan McCaffrey, Joe Milton to make Michigan quarterback battle 'interesting', "Michigan football quarterback Dylan McCaffrey reportedly opts out, will transfer", "2020 Michigan Wolverines Schedule and Results", "Michigan football QB job up for grabs: Joe Milton, Cade McNamara to battle this week", "Vols to start Michigan transfer Milton at QB", "After Joe Milton injury, Tennessee football turns to Hendon Hooker at QB", "Georgia at Tennessee Box Score, November 13, 2021", "2022 Tennessee Volunteers Schedule and Results", "Vols QB Hooker done for season with torn ACL", "Joe Milton's journey back to starting quarterback at Tennessee", "No. Its a done deal. Just ask whats left of thispoor orangehowstrong of aright arm Joe Milton has for Tennessee. Milton, a Michigan transfer, struggled in his time with the Wolverines. Joe Milton 40 Time Joe Milton has a 40-time of 4.80 seconds. https://t.co/xgSs3tAiQJ, Jacob (@NotionsOfJacob) December 31, 2022. Special teams is what cost Navarre a chance at a national title in 2003. Then Heupel got a hold of him for 15 bowl practices, and Miltons world changed. 1. [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. Was a bummer of a day!! Milton . You have to move on to the next play. The game has evolved to the point where you don't need a QB with 4.3 speed, but you need a QB who will force defenses to respect the QB run and have to account for that. [21] Tennessee qualified for the Orange Bowl against #7 Clemson. Ultimately, how these two quarterbacks play in the bowl game next weekend will give us so many offseason storylines to thoroughly dissect. Most of those throws that go over 50 yards he throws flat footed. 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. The quarterback entered the transfer portal in February and landed with Tennessee in April. Big explosive plays are important but until Milton can hit those big throws with some consistency,then he has to add another area to his game. In reply to IMO, Ambry is the biggest by m_go_T. pic.twitter.com/zXDVpt78jM. Sneaky fast is a good description. 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. In reply to Navarre is somehow both by othernel. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Milton dropped back with a pair of receivers on . In reply to I would be ecstatic if it by RockinLoud. frankly if he is running a lot that means his passing has not/will not develop. Joe Milton living up to his early hype, throwing some nice ropes to Tennessee receivers and currently beating Clemson. So Heupel was transitioning Hooker from a Dual threat to a dual threat with legit scary good pocket passing ability. Milton has played in eight games this season for the Tennessee Volunteers. 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. We support responsible gambling. 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. Its great..that hesa Tennessee Vol! 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. This is also how his sack rate went way down this year. I've said this for a long time, but I think the offense's ceiling is higher with Milton, but, at the same time, the floor is probably lower. Because anyone who saw Milton as Michigans starting quarterback in 2020, or Tennessees starting quarterback for 2 games in 2021, must have been stunned by what played out against one of the best defenses in the nation. It actually compares the on-field traitsof them, rather than simply physical size. Quarterback Joe MIlton faced a true test against the Clemson Tigers Friday night. Milton has certainly improved from his previous games. Lol your a loser obsessed with UGA. Heres our latest projection of the NBA draft. Its been a dry spell for qb play and even longer since weve had a true game changer. 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 sign in or register. 247Sports listed Milton this week via odds from Fan Duel as one of 13 Heisman hopefuls for the 2023 season. At least we have that going for us. [17] Milton played the backup role for most the season. So if that's also going to be Milton's comp we're basically on Harbaugh's 3rd try to replicate Andrew Luck? But total defense is based primarily on one thing, yards gained against you. Michigan quarterback Joe Milton has entered the transfer portal, depleting coach Jim Harbaugh's depth at the position. He is more Cam Newton / Devin Gardner / Dwayne Haskins / even Daniel Jones than he he Denard Robinson / Lamar Jackson. Go Vols. Was never a dual. In reply to For a frame of reference: 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. Your login session has expired. I mean if anthony richardson is a high draft pick after what he showed this season then Milton should easily be unless he just falls apart which doesnt seem likely now. 2023 On3 Media, Inc. All rights reserved. I'm not a fan of trying to replicate players, no. DECEMBER 31, 2022 247SPORTS.COM. 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. And thats not the case. 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. All I am saying is Milton has to be more versatile instead of sitting back in pocket all the time. Joe Milton mustve heard the noise because some of these throws have been absolutely ridiculous lmfao. If Milton has half the balls Gardner has we can beat OSU. However, if he can take care of the ball even a little bit, his physical gifts are just too much to ignore. I really liked the power sweep play we ran with Milton in the bowl game. If 2021 Milton shows up then its Nico Time! 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. The strong-armed one-time starter replaces Hooker to try to spark the No. We support responsible gambling. He seems to have an amazing depth of talent. Friday nights Orange Bowl presented a huge opportunity for Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton. I agree with this sentiment. All 8 remaining NFL playoffs teams, ranked by likelihood of winning it all. He needs to keep them ball as well some on RPOs. (@trojanwilliams) December 31, 2022, Joe Milton has the strongest arm Ive ever seen in my life, Ryne Mills (@rynemills7) December 31, 2022. 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. The days of statue QBs are over. Who I really feel for is Jackson. No matter what Georgia does theyll never be the national brand Tennessee is (the TV numbers prove it) and that absolutely kills you pathetic, low IQ dawg (cant even spell dog) fans. he likely wont match hooks success but you just never know til the lights come on and the balls are flung. The former Michigan quarterback will have a fantastic opportunity to show everyone and their brother what hes got in the Vols New Years Six bowl matchup vs. the ACC champion Clemson Tigers. The Tigers drop eight into coverage, playing four deep in the secondary with four defenders underneath. 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! You must be logged in to post a comment. Likewise, the experiment of just turning super-fast guys who are athletic enough to be able to throw the ball well into QBs - has also been passed by, both due to the fact that many such QBs were just not able to beat defenses with their arms and because many such QBs took too many hits to have longevity. Milton passed for 1,077 yards, four passing touchdowns, and four . Rent free in your head little one. Former Michigan quarterback Joe Milton announced on Instagram that he has officially committed to playing for the Volunteers this season. At the latest, Milton will be ready for the 2024 Draft. 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. The reception put Tillman at 48 yards for the night on two receptions. A chance to stake his claim as QB1 for the Volunteers heading into next season. [14] He recorded a passing touchdown against #1 Georgia in relief in the 4117 loss on November 13. In reply to Nothing is "off". was by My Name is LEGIONS. There was obviously a lot of excitement when Milton committed. Is that Josh Gattis' dream? Milton was one of three primary competitors for the starting quarterback job. In reply to They were but neither was by Midukman. Evidence by how long hes spending in the pocket scrambling and/or holding on to the ball a little long. From Clemson to Rocky Top to Miami, it is going to be more orange than The Home Depot! He was average in the Vandy game but UT didnt need anything more from him. Tennessee Vols quarterback Joe Milton is already receiving some Heisman hype despite the 2022 season just ending last week. Heups system is all about moving the ball. In reply to While I'm optimistic to see by Nickel. Milton is making his second start of the season against No. With Milton, whose a pocket passer, not a dual style is being coached by this staff the same way to develop his pocket presence, accuracy in throwing like they did Hooker. How about we chuck aside the size comparisons and allow Milton to be Joe fucking Milton? He is a magnificent physical specimen (6'5" and 245lbs)and a devastating runner. But a win this season for TN D and especially over the last few games in total Defense. He previously played for Michigan Early years. CB is a massive, raging question mark. 1Y; 0:24. There is no denying that. You can tell they are coaching him to work the reads and throw the ball. Jalen Carter is good cause hes in a gimmicky defense. There are multiple viable options already in the QB room and of course He can throw it a mile. 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. Privacy Policy The former Michigan quarterback is planning to transfer to the University of Tennessee this summer, according to a report Monday by Rocky Top Insider, a website devoted to covering the Volunteers, citing multiple unidentified sources. In certain games it locked down pretty well and in others, gave up many yards. Timeline 2021 Sep 6, 2021: News Pitt vs. Tennessee Game Week: Key Takeaways from. Wishful thinking, but that's about all we got. I heard the staff were as excited to get Milton as they were to get Rashan Gary. Navarre is somehow both under and over rated. Griese went 3-0 and Denard was 1-1. 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). IMO, Ambry is the biggest loss. 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