Those warm bodies that back up what could be the best starting linebacker corps in America?
Better believe they’d love to get a few snaps in the LSU opener, but with University of Miami’s all-star linebacker cast of Shaq Quarterman, Zach McCloud and Mike Pinckney ahead of you on the depth chart, one learns the true meaning of patience.
“We’ve got a good linebacker crew and I do have upper classmen ahead of me — and they’re pretty good,’’ said sophomore reserve middle linebacker Bradley Jennings Jr., in a whopper of an understatement. “They could leave [after their junior seasons], but I still prepare every day like I could play, because one of them could go down.