Highly touted, highly ranked high school quarterbacks or quarterbacks from the transfer portal.

There's a discussion to be had.

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Should Neeland Stadium expand? Should Neeland Stadium become bigger?

Interesting topic there. Joey Aguilar, where does he rank?

According to ESPN's Bill Conley and Power 4 quarterbacks and quarterbacks in the SEC,

it is too low. But before we get into that, let's talk, let's continue the conversation

about quarterbacks, all right? I have an interesting question for you guys, and I do think that

it's worth a discussion, because if you look at the current college football playoff rankings

and you look at the past successful teams, I'll just go back to a year ago, but you can go back

even further than that, a lot of the successful teams in college football are led by transfer quarterbacks. And let me just put this out there, you know, let me be completely blunt, and I'll put this out there at the beginning. I am so thrilled and pumped about Faison Brandon. I mean, first and foremost, everybody has to start as a freshman, okay? So, like, they're going to be freshmen every single years that will turn into transfer quarterbacks down the line, right? Everybody starts somewhere. And I'm thrilled that Tennessee has Faison Brandon. I'm excited when Faison Brandon gets here to campus. And I think he's got a real shot to be the starting quarterback next year with, you know, competing with George McIntyre or Jake Merklinger or whoever, if Tennessee

goes at the transfer portal, I don't know exactly what they will decide to do. But I do think

it's worth an interesting conversation with where we are in college football, so much resources

it takes to be a winning program, to fund a winning program. We've heard numbers figures out there.

I think Ohio State last year was a $25 million roster.'ve heard numbers figures out there. I think Ohio State

last year was a $25 million roster. I heard that number out there. How much money does it take

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