![]() ![]() The Trojans don’t throw the ball much, of course, although last year Wright and Joey Koenig developed a lethal connection that accounted for 391 yards and 5 touchdowns. He understands the offense, and we knew that, and we’re comfortable with him in there.” He stepped up, did a great job, so well see how it plays out. “Not that Roman wasn’t ready, but we thought this was a great week if we were going to make the switch at least, if nothing else, give him the opportunity to give us a two-quarterback rotation to see how it worked out. He wasn’t feeling comfortable at quarterback, and we spent a couple of weeks as a staff discussing the possible switch. ![]() 26 conversation following the first practice after the opening loss to Lowry. On many football teams, changing quarterbacks is huge news, likely to cause internal dissension and arouse many questions.įor the second consecutive year, the Trojans quietly have switched quarterbacks, and for the second consecutive year the new guy under center is a sophomore, this time Roman Roberts, who has played the position at lower levels of football.īut this wasn’t a matter of incumbent starter Dylan Wright being benched as much as it was a mutual decision between Wright, coach Joe Clayton and the rest of the coaching staff. 23 against Lowry, rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown during Friday night's 32-14 victory over SLAM Academy in Las Vegas. Pahrump Valley senior Kody Peugh, shown running Aug. Peter Davis/Special to the Pahrump Valley Times ![]()
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