With Trigg out, and now being used ‘kind of all over,’ welcome to Wat’s Life!
Jordan Watkins transferred to Ole Miss from Louisville in January with the expectation he’d be a featured weapon in a high-powered Lane Kiffin offense.
He assumed he’d be used all over, too.
However, in preseason practices in the spring and early-fall, the 5-foot-11, 191-pound Watkins, a junior, was mostly worked in the slot and occasionally outside at wide receiver.
His role changed once starting tight end Michael Trigg went down with a likely season-ending collarbone injury in a 52-28 win at Vanderbilt.
“I’ve made some plays from the backfield,” Watkins said. “The touchdown I scored against…
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