The theory, stated as its own argument: the defense Pete Golding is trying to build at Ole Miss cannot be installed in the transfer portal era, and the Florida loss is what that looks like on a Saturday. Segment one: Golding runs the Alabama system — match coverage, pattern reading, assignments that change off what two other players do. At Alabama it took three years inside the building before anyone started. Ole Miss opened this season with eight new defensive starters who had one training camp. A defender who is a step late is a defender thinking. Segment two, from Ole Miss legend John Fourcade on Locked On Ole Miss: NIL money makes benching an underperforming starter close to impossible. "They're afraid to take that starter out of there because he's not performing. That's what's ruining college football." His fix is the open date — play the backups and let the starters watch. The honest counterweight, twice: Golding has run this system successfully for years and Florida is a good team; and Fourcade is describing a pressure he has not seen inside this building, with no Ole Miss staffer saying any such thing about this roster. Does money decide who plays? Tell me in the comments. Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/KF3dtcQJhC Locked On Ole Miss Hits — quick takes on the Rebels every weekday. Subscribe and hit the bell. Hotty Toddy. #OleMiss #HottyToddy #RebelNation #SEC #CollegeFootball
The theory, stated as its own argument: the defense Pete Golding is trying to build at Ole Miss cannot be installed in the transfer portal era, and the Florida loss is what that looks like on a Saturday.
Segment one: Golding runs the Alabama system — match coverage, pattern reading, assignments that change off what two other players do. At Alabama it took three years inside the building before anyone started. Ole Miss opened this season with eight new defensive starters who had one training camp. A defender who is a step late is a defender thinking.
Segment two, from Ole Miss legend John Fourcade on Locked On Ole Miss: NIL money makes benching an underperforming starter close to impossible. "They're afraid to take that starter out of there because he's not performing. That's what's ruining college football." His fix is the open date — play the backups and let the starters watch.
The honest counterweight, twice: Golding has run this system successfully for years and Florida is a good team; and Fourcade is describing a pressure he has not seen inside this building, with no Ole Miss staffer saying any such thing about this roster.
Does money decide who plays? Tell me in the comments.
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/KF3dtcQJhC
Locked On Ole Miss Hits — quick takes on the Rebels every weekday.
Subscribe and hit the bell. Hotty Toddy.
#OleMiss #HottyToddy #RebelNation #SEC #CollegeFootball