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AP: TCU 'playing two quarterbacks'
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Trevone Boykin is in the same position he was last year with TCU, again part of the unanswered question of who will be the starting quarterback only days before the season opener.
Texas A&M graduate Matt Joeckel, who spent the last four years with the Aggies behind NFL draft picks Ryan Tannehill and Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel, will use his final season of eligibility at TCU. He joined the Horned Frogs with some familiarity of their new up-tempo offense.
Even before a question was asked Tuesday, coach Gary Patterson addressed the quarterback situation to start his first weekly news conference.
"We're playing two quarterbacks," Patterson quickly said.
As for whether it will be Boykin or Joeckel starting against Samford on Saturday night, Patterson isn't saying publicly. The coach said both have been "pretty well even" in practice so far, though one of them "definitely" had an edge in preseason scrimmages and would be the starter. ...
http://espn.go.com/dallas/college-football/story/_/id/11417173/tcu-horned-frogs-play-qbs-not-saying-starting
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Trevone Boykin is in the same position he was last year with TCU, again part of the unanswered question of who will be the starting quarterback only days before the season opener.
Texas A&M graduate Matt Joeckel, who spent the last four years with the Aggies behind NFL draft picks Ryan Tannehill and Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel, will use his final season of eligibility at TCU. He joined the Horned Frogs with some familiarity of their new up-tempo offense.
Even before a question was asked Tuesday, coach Gary Patterson addressed the quarterback situation to start his first weekly news conference.
"We're playing two quarterbacks," Patterson quickly said.
As for whether it will be Boykin or Joeckel starting against Samford on Saturday night, Patterson isn't saying publicly. The coach said both have been "pretty well even" in practice so far, though one of them "definitely" had an edge in preseason scrimmages and would be the starter. ...
http://espn.go.com/dallas/college-football/story/_/id/11417173/tcu-horned-frogs-play-qbs-not-saying-starting
