He said Tuesday he’s been hit in every football game he’s ever played, that it’s just a part of the game, and insisted Saturday against Northern Illinois was no different in that respect.
He did take several crushing blows in a 21-17 loss, but perhaps the impact wondered about most was to his confidence.
That came out clean, according to the quarterback who leads the FBS with seven interceptions.
“I’ve got a lot of support and I’ve got a bunch of great teammates, so we’re just trying to get better with those guys and that’s really what I’m focused,” Lee said.