Offensive tackle Jacob Ponton and defensive tackle Mateen Ibirogba got tangled up and went to the turf during a recent Texas Tech football practice. The behemoths toppled, and because Will Hammond was in the vicinity, the Tech quarterback went down, too.
Quarterbacks aren't supposed to get hit in practice, much less hit the ground.
"Not going to lie," Tech coach Joey McGuire said. "I was holding my breath, but Will popped up and Mike (Ramirez), our head trainer, goes, 'I didn't have that on my bingo card, the first time Will would hit the ground is in this group.'"
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Quarterbacks aren't supposed to get hit in practice, much less hit the ground.
"Not going to lie," Tech coach Joey McGuire said. "I was holding my breath, but Will popped up and Mike (Ramirez), our head trainer, goes, 'I didn't have that on my bingo card, the first time Will would hit the ground is in this group.'"
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#offensive
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