How many times have you seen a backup quarterback come in and look super timid? Time and time again the backup comes in and becomes ‘checkdown Charlie,’ just trying not to make a mistake.
Tennessee does not have that problem.
Gaston Moore, who has been with Josh Heupel for the entirety of his college football career, isn’t lacking knowledge of Tennessee’s offense. He might know it better than anyone at this point, which probably explains his supreme confidence in his arm and aggressive decision making.
We’re talking about a guy that came in off the bench for one snap against Alabama in a key spot, immediately took his shot down the field and was promptly picked off.