The Tulane Green Wave will sit key defenders in their first scrimmage, allowing an opportunity for players in the trenches to step up.
have both questions and answers on the depth chart, and coach Sumrall is sitting proven players to see how the next man up fares in Saturday’s scrimmage.
“Pat Jenkins is probably going to take zero snaps,” Sumrall admitted. “So I want to see who’s the next guy in that d-line room right now. Who wants it? Who wants to be the next guy? Who wants to play 30%, 40% of the snaps in the game? Those guys, they got to go earn it. So who wants to step up in that room?”
That unit suffered a lot of production loss off the edge with the departure of Devean Deal and Keith Cooper in the transfer portal, and Darius Hodges to the NFL draft.
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