... graduating next year has influenced the three incoming freshman quarterbacks to get a head start on the competition, including each other.

Clay Honeycutt, Jameill Showers, and Matt Joeckle all graduated early from High School and are currently enrolled in classes, which means they are participating in Spring practices.

This gives them a huge leg up compared to other freshman who enroll in the fall, ones that get only a month or two to prepare for playing in front of 80,000 people.

The Maroon and White Spring game will give them a taste of what that feels like, and hopefully will rid them of any game day jitters when one of them takes over in 2011, or heaven forbid if Johnson gets hurt this season.

Clay Honeycutt is a run...

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