Zarian McGill has been through this before. Sort of. Last year, McGill played for Louisiana Tech for what he believed would be his final season of college football.
BOULDER — Quarterback isn't the only position battle coming down to the wire late in the Colorado Buffaloes' fall camp. On Monday, offensive line coach Gunnar White said the starting center competition between Cooper Lovelace and Zarian McGill remains close with only 11 days until Colorado's season opener against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
With Colorado’s season opener quickly approaching, there is an ongoing battle for the starting job at quarterback. There’s also a battle for the job of snapping the ball to whoever plays quarterback.
The Colorado Buffaloes’ offensive line just got a major boost. Louisiana Tech transfer Zarian McGill, a 6-foot-2, 308-pound offensive lineman, has committed to Colorado, reported by Pete Nakia and Steve Wilfong of On3 Sports.
The Colorado Buffaloes continue to rebuild their offensive line, landing a key transfer in former Louisiana Tech offensive lineman Zarian McGill. McGill, a 6-foot-2, 310-pound senior, committed to Colorado after visiting Boulder over the weekend.
The Colorado Buffaloes are heading into the offseason after year two of the Deion Sanders era. Colorado finished the season with a 9-4 record and a 7-2 mark in Big 12 play. The team's success came just one year after the Buffaloes went 4-8.