Athlon lists Cole Stoudt as QB on the "hot seat" |
Athlon Sports released their
top 20 quarterbacks on Tuesday that are on the infamous hot seat for their respective programs.
The list "doesn’t necessarily reflect quarterbacks that are in danger of losing their job." Personally, I am not sure how a player can be on the proverbial hot seat before fall camp has even started.
After Florida State’s Jameis Winston, there is very little in the way of proven options in the ACC at quarterback for 2014. Stoudt is a darkhorse candidate for all-conference honors this year, especially under the direction of coordinator Chad Morris. The senior won a three-way competition in the spring to claim the starting job, which included touted freshman
Deshaun Watson
Deshaun Watson
Fr. Quarterback
#4 6-3, 190
Gainesville, GA
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Deshaun Watson
Fr. Quarterback
#4 6-3, 190
Gainesville, GA
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. In three years at Clemson, Stoudt has completed 86 of 119 passes for 742 yards and eight scores. If Stoudt successfully replaces
Tajh Boyd
Tajh Boyd
Quarterback (2009 - 2013)
#10 6-1, 225
Hampton, VA
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Tajh Boyd
Quarterback (2009 - 2013)
#10 6-1, 225
Hampton, VA
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, the Tigers should be the No. 2 team in the ACC and have a chance to win 10 games. But if he struggles early, expect to hear the calls for Watson increase.
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