Between Jalen Miroe and Will Rogers, both offenses are likely to produce highlight throws on Saturday night.
Hank Crisp Indoor Facility was enough to have Burton shaking his head and smiling.
Each of No. 12 Alabama’s six passing touchdowns can be considered a “big play,” meaning it gained more than 15 yards. Milroe has delivered 12 such throws, half of which scored points for UA. It’s been the boom for an overall attack that’s scoring the third-lowest per-game point total in the conference .
“He can launch it over your head in the secondary. At some point, far enough down the field, pretty much all coverages turn to man-to-man at that point,” Mississippi State head coach Zach Arnett said Wednesday. “They have great speed. Burton, No. 3, has tremendous speed so he can take the top of the coverage. There’s quite a few other receivers who can too. Milroe can let it fly.”
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