The Missouri Tigers cornerback spoke to the media Friday about the confidence and comfortability he has after redshirting his true freshman season.
Nic Deloach has the opportunity to compete for a starting job at cornerback this fall. He's in the right mindset to do it.has been impressing so far during fall camp. Wide receiver Joshua Manning, a fellow member of the Class of 2023, said that Deloach was one of the top performers in a team scrimmage on Monday.
"Lasst year, being a freshman and just being new to everything, I had a lot of anxiety," Deloach said in a press conference Friday. "I was just nervous there so I was overthinking too much. I just learned that you have to slow everything down, you have to trust your coaching, just play." To earn more opportunities and prove himself, Deloach is taking after two of his mentors in Ennis Rakestraw and Kris Abrams-Draine, two Missouri alumni. Not only from their performance on the field that led to both being drafted to the NFL in April but also off the field.
" was under recruited in our opinion," head coach Eli Drinkwitz said at the start of fall camp, "and had a really outstanding spring and did a tremendous job in the weight room."
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