Ernie Accorsi was just asked what he looks for in QB. He said college game is different than pro clearly these days. QBs run their own number much more which makes scouting normal QB traits more difficult.

But he looks for a QB who can make throws on the run accurately under pressure when game on line. Said few can. Then immediately said "that kid Marshall from Auburn? He can throw. Mariota too."

Boom

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Posted by CaptainBrannigan

Good Ole Rocky Top Tennessee

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Posted on 11/2/14 at 9:38 am to CreoleAubie

So we need to bench Marshall?

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Posted by AUNashville

New Haven

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Posted on 11/2/14 at 9:53 am to CaptainBrannigan

Against, USCe, KSU, and Ole Miss, NM had sooooo much pressure on him to perform and he did. That run he had on 3rd and 1 showed his cool...the one where he bounced it to the outside and got 2 yds.

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Posted by CreoleAubie

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Posted on 11/2/14 at 9:56 am to AUNashville

I want a GIF of him pushing that DB down near the sideline

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Posted by AUTiger45

The Ham

Member since Oct 2013

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Posted on 11/2/14 at 10:09 am to CreoleAubie

that stiff arm was monster on one of their better players IIRC

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Posted by AUtigR24

Happy Hour

Member since Apr 2011

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Posted on 11/2/14 at 10:45 am to CreoleAubie

Nick has really improved in his accuracy and check downs the last 3 games. He still forces some throws into traffic but duke and Sammie can bail him out. If he continues to improve week by week we have a shot to win out

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