“[Of course the Hogs will miss Jones, the all-time rushing SEC quarterback, but Baker likes what he sees from Johnson, the sophomore No. 1 as preseason opened, and contending freshmen Alex Mortensen and Cole Barthel.] Robert, Cole and Alex, ... they can deliver the ball so it’s not a big difference. Matt’s ball would get there, but now we’ve got a quarterback who can really put it on the money. Robert has got a stronger arm.”
Chris Baker
“Don't rush excellence.”
Brandon Gatewood
“[When I went to Tennessee], I could name you every quarterback in the SEC for the last 20 years. We had to teach Eli the 12 teams in the SEC before he went to Ole Miss.”
Peyton Manning
“A lot of stadiums in the SEC, you go in and the opposing quarterback is going to get harassed, so I've played in loud stadiums before, ... But I don't know if I've played in a place where their team had a reason to dislike me.”
Ole Miss
“[When I went to Tennessee], I could name you every quarterback in the SEC for the last 20 years,'' said Peyton, the draft's No. 1 overall pick in 1998. ”
“The best way to accelerate a Macintosh is at 9.8m sec sec.”
Marcus Dolengo
“To finish second in the SEC East is a wonderful season for our team. Obviously, we were not picked that high. To qualify for a bowl game, that was our big goal for our team. We felt it was achievable and realistic and our guys went out and won seven games to go to the bowl game.”
Steve Spurrier