DeKALB — Even after winning a Mid-American Conference championship last season, returning football starters are fighting for their spots all over again.
With the departure of former Head Coach Rod Carey and the arrival of Thomas Hammock, returning starters like redshirt sophomore quarterback Marcus Childers are having to prove they have a role to play in the new offense.
Childers said the players, new and old, won’t shy away from competition.
“We all embrace the grind,” Childers said. “We always want to get better, and the best way to do that is through competition.