Soon after UL hired former Eastern Illinois offensive coordinator Jorge Munoz as its new passing game coordinator and quarterbacks coach in January, he met with redshirt freshmen Brad McGuire and Chris Masson.

The gist of the meeting: Remind the youngsters from Florida that rising senior quarterback Michael Desormeaux would be leading the offense in 2008.

"Coach Munoz told us Mike is our guy this year," McGuire said, "and you guys are fighting for that No. 2 spot."


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Joshua Parrott
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