About $600 thousand worth. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). After sitting out his 2007 season under NCAA transfer rules, Mustain threw just 16 total passes as a sophomore backup for the Trojans. If you read between the lines in what he is saying, it seems like he has. And with that change, at the end of the season, Malzahn left the team. USC is in a position where they are expected to win every year so its important to groom the right guy. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Its red meat for those that despise the extravagance of big-time college athletics. Physical Stats Mitchell Stewart Mustain, famously known as Mitch Mustain, was born on Feburary 27, 1988, in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Thats NOT good for a team whose coach mentioned national championship in his very first press conference. It was the time for me to get it out of the way. Under Review. I think its even more now, with the new boxes they got in there and they play night games, but to me it was a pretty cool feeling being 18, 19 years old.. Regardless whatever happens, the Hanson boys will always be the kids responsible for "MMMBop". A: You could type a whole book on that. The Kansas City Royals announced on Wednesday that they have agreed to sign outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. to, You can unsubscribe anytime. This doesn't define my life. The 6'3" senior completed 190 of 270 passes for an Arkansas Class 5A single-season record 3,817 yards with 47 touchdowns and only six interceptions. I thought, certainly better than . I wanted it to be open to interpretation somewhat for the audience. I might argue that yes they could, in fact, be better. Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. And Robert played well enough that the truth is I probably never should've started at that point. Subscribe 807 views 2 months ago In 2005, Mitch Mustain was the most decorated high school football player in all of America. Get the most important Football stories delivered straight to your inbox. Next up for the Razorbacks Opponent: at Auburn When: 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10 Where: Auburn, AL TV: ESPN Remaining schedule Oct. 17 - Ole Miss Oct. 31 - at Texas A&M I wanted to put it behind me. In my 31 years of coaching, that was the worst scenario ever, Nutt told the hosts. When youve got one above all others that needs the ball, and a team that needs him to have the ball, what better way for him to get the ball than snapping it to him directly?. Hope is not a strategy, but it's a very poor one I chose hoping that this would come together when the reality was that the promises that were made never should have been made and really couldn't have been made in good faith. "We all just wanted to work and get better and fight for a common goal." Mustain became a household name in Arkansas before he ever took a snap in a varsity football game . These are the places to which Mitch Mustain should look to for inspiration in order to get back to where he was just 3 short years ago. A: Yeah, absolutely. The first time they've reached that mark since Wimp Sanderson resigned in 1992. (Kane Archer is now doing the same against out-of-state competition by playing for the Kansas City Outlaws youth football team.). Interviews with Mustain, several members of the Arkansas media and a few others are inter-spliced with old game and news footage. Mitch Mustain, in his 8 wins at Arkansas, had 10 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. While I wont argue here that I would have been better to drop the game despite all the things I wanted to do outside of it fate has its own intrigue I will make a few points of advice to would-be transfers. The 2007 season was supposed to be awesome. 1 quarterback in the class of 2026. After eight consecutive starts at quarterback, I was benched and saw little playing time afterward. Prior to the 2007 season, Mustain transferred to Southern Cal and the rest as they say is history. Then, momentum stopped. A Wynne native, Jim Mallett was the type of coach every parent would choose their athlete to have. He played baseball at Springdale High School in Springdale, Arkansas, and football under present Auburn University head football coach Gus Malzahn. This time, were going to look a little beyond a Razorback player. Also, waaaaay back in the day, Nutt played quarterback at Arkansas (1976-77) before transferring to, and playing at, Oklahoma State. Mustain transferred to USC after that 2006 season after offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn Mustain's high school coach -- departed for the Tulsa staff, and the road that led him to his role as the offensive coordinator of the national champion Auburn Tigers. Nolan Richardson's voice narrates over the raw footage, describing sports in the most innocent terms. "It was a lot of fun playing with those guys," said Mustain, who now lives in Phoenix and runs a supply chain for a defense company. In 2006, Nutt hired former Springdale High School head coach Gus Malzahn to be his offensive coordinator. The story of Mitch Mustain and how his career fell apart is something of a legend in Arkansas. But there was a very clear divide. How Much of a Shot Does Arkansas Have Against Sooners for Super Recruit Gentry Williams? It is also important to remember that, while I am going to share my thoughts and experiences, each situation is vastly different. And I think it showed on the field, which was unfortunate because we had the best running back trio that had maybe existed in a long time, if ever. That was (Malzahn's) deal, but it's not what he wanted to do. He doesnt come across as angry, bitter, or regretful. RHP Mitch Mustain assigned to Kannapolis Intimidators from Bristol White Sox. Under Review. Last January, we shared an ambiguous trailer for a documentary about former Arkansas and USC quarterback Mitch Mustain. If that wasnt shocking enough, Nutt also walked out $3.2 million dollars richer due to a buy-out clause in his contract. Thats good for a team that had previously gone to only two bowl games in theprecedingeight years. And maybe, after a college career that went very wrong, he can finally get a shot. On Wednesday, Powerade announced a new partnership with the Memphis Grizzlies star Morant, who will serve as the face of their rebranded product. Mitch Mustain - who likely will start the next three years for the Razorbacks - will never live this down. And if not, Im prepared to go to the next level.. I wish Nutt, Malzahn, and Beck Campbell would have done interviews. Bail was set at $30,000 for the felony narcotics charge. I obviously didn't want it to be exploitative. We started running it. I'll be happy when it's over. He transferred in his own words that he wanted to get as far away from the Arkansas as possible. Mitchell Stewart Mustain (born February 27, 1988) is a former professional football and baseball player. Do you need to work harder, or does your coach not want to play you for some reason beyond your control? The fact Brady played for UM in the late 1990s was something the Michigan football program could have used to entice the last Arkansan quarterback it pursued: Ryan Mallett. We expect no fewer than 18 'your mom' signs at the New Year's Day bowl game against. Valley. He did not play baseball in college, opting instead to pursue a football career. Under ten years at Arkansas, Nutt went 75-48 overall. (Complete Story), What Happened To Vernon Gholston? Q: I'd think you'd get tired of rehashing it. June 18, 2012. Q: How does it feel to be free of the pressure? USC fan all the way. (Complete Story), What Happened To Christian Hackenberg? Its not about you; its about a team. The story involves most of all the worst parts of college sports. He was unable to impress and was released by the Tiger-Cats on June 10, 2011. My boss got let go. Every great player has it. I wouldn't change that. The NFL is littered with small-school or I dare say lesser-school talent, and I believe that the most effective route to a roster is to get as much game film as possible to highlight your talent and consistent growth as a player. The Wolverines were on Archer because Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh was familiar with Kane from the national youth football circuit, according to Best of Arkansas Sports Tommy Tabler (Tablers interview with Kane Archer is forthcoming on this site). Our goal is to create a safe and engaging place for users to connect over interests and passions. Arkansas eventually hired Gus Malzahn, who coached Mustain at Springdale High School in Arkansas, as their offensive coordinator. With that window now closed, players have to commit to the CFL for a minimum of two years, which makes it harder to sign NFL hopefuls like Pryor. were ball boys of the Santa Margarita Eagles, sustained a season-ending shoulder injury, threw for 332 yards, two touchdowns, and zero picks, re-signed Sanchez to a two-year, $9 million contract extension, etired and became an ABC/ESPN college football analyst, The Life And Career Of Keyshawn Johnson (Story), The Life And Career Of Eric Mangini (Story), The Life And Career Of Dennis Byrd (Story), The Life And Career Of Browning Nagle (Story), The Life And Career Of Matt Snell (Story), The Life And Career Of Kyle Brady (Complete Story), The Life And Career Of Rex Ryan (Complete Story), What Happened To Vinny Testaverde? Though he received several calls from other NCAA programs when the USC program was hit with sanctions, Mustain decided to stay put. There were personal and professional conflicts, all of which were petty and which tore at the fabric of the team and the institution and would have far-reaching consequences. Drinkwitz, an Arkansas Tech grad, hails from Alma, Ark., just a 35-minute drive from Greenwood. It may be a long shot, but thats what I have to believe. The guy was a massive athlete and could throw the shit . We have estimated Mitch Mustain's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets. 1 Quarterback for His Age, Gives First Interview, After Rocky Road with Exhibitionist Ex, Ryan Mallett Takes Another Shot at NFL, What to Know about Myles Rowser, Arkansas Footballs Top-Ranked Commit of the Sam Pittman Era. January 13, 2012, 2:36 AM. Sure there were stories of his disagreements with Malzahn. Getting out of that and pursuing a few more things. Was it physical, intimidation, verbal? "I can certainly look back on my childhood now grown up and think certainly there was a path from the time I was four or five years old . They were older and had played their whole career for him. Instead of waiting out the lockout like all the NFL rookies, Mustain will get to play football through his new team's rookie camp, and hopefully into the season. Sanchez beat redshirt freshman Aaron Corp and Arkansas transfer Mitch Mustain for the honors. We know the aftermath: Malzahn to Tulsa, Nutt out, Petrino in and Continue reading Best of Arkansas Sports 0 And they were quite defensive. . Mustain: I work in Mesa, Arizona, a place called the Virtual Incident Command Center. Mustain was one of the most sought-after high school football players in . Guys like Joe Flacco, Matt Ryan and Ben Roethlisberger who played at schools that are not known for being football factories and yet ended up successful NFL starters based on their hard work and attention to detail. Stack the box defensively and make the Hogs throw. SPRINGDALE, Ark. For all of the times Nutt was successful when he shouldnt have been, it was amazing to see an offense capable of so much (Heisman-caliber RB, SEC-starting caliber 2nd RB, All-SEC FB, All-Time Razorbacks TD receptions leading WR, highly recruited QB, WR and TE), accomplish so little. Mustain was always hype over substance. Matt Cassel is an outlier. His competition is greater here; being older puts him at a disadvantage, along with not being a USC recruit which results in less focus from the coaches. It was as much for me as it was for anyone else. Did Houston Nutt and the Arkansas offense set him back? He began his college career with eight consecutive victories. In December 2006, Mustain, along with Freshman tight end Ben Cleveland, and wide receiver (and Mustains high school teammate) Damian Williams, all met with Arkansas athletic director Frank Broyles about Malzahn not having enough control of the offensive play calling. And throw we couldnt. The end of the movie focuses on the many different things Mustain has tried his hand at doing since leaving USC, which include professional baseball, selling cars, and his current role as an Arena League quarterback. And to have that expectation and hope that it was, was foolish. If you've talked him or watched him, he's all ball, all the time. I remember standing out there, me and Robert (Johnson) and Casey (Dick) and (Darren McFadden) trying to figure out what in the world we were doing. The AP will not be held liable for any delays, inaccuracies, errors or omissions therefrom or in the transmission or delivery of all or any part thereof or for any damages arising from any of the foregoing. For most schools, thats quite an accomplishment. Harbaugh spoke with the Minnesota Vikings last year about their head coach job before they hired Kevin OConnell. Rain, possibly heavy, will likely play a role in the contest. Weve also seen a 14-year-old quarterback (Tate Martell) commit to Washington and kill it in the high school, but then bounce around like a pinball on the collegiate transfer market. I heard an interesting radio interview with Mitch Mustain a couple of days ago, regarding Kiffin. To acheive this, weve developed affordable and effective advertising options for any budget. You can email him at heydocharper@gmail.com and follow him on twitter @doc_harper. Not only is he by far the strongest-armed quarterback** in Arkansas history, he is among the strongest-armed quarterbacks at the high school level anywhere. Mitch Mustain was born on February 27, 1988 in Fayetteville, AR. Coach OutletMitch Mustain was once the best high school football player in the country voted the Gatorade, USA Today and Parade Magazine National Player of the Year in 2005 after leading Springdale High in Arkansas to a 14-0 season and a state championship.The quarterback certainly never expected that five total seasons in two of the NCAA's biggest and most successful programs would lead . I'm certainly open to criticism on it. Leads the Hogs Past Georgia with Career Scoring Performance, PREVIEW: Hogs host Bulldogs in midweek affair, What we learned about the Razorbacks in their win over Florida. Source of Wealth. After throwing for an Arkansas state record 3,817 yards in 2005, Mustain was named the USA Today Parade magazine national player of the year, AHEAD of . Q: You mentioned having the opportunity to coach and deciding against it. The story took a turn on November, 4 2006 when Coach Houston Nutt abruptly benched Mustain in favor of sophomore Casey Dick. If youve been a fan of the Razorbacks at least once in the past 10 years, you should know the name Houston Nutt. Of course, one of the most difficult things for any person to do is to make an objective analysis of their situation and determine what factors are in their control and then to see how changes will affect their standing. Kiffin has previously been head coach of the Oakland Raiders (2007-08) and Tennessee Volunteers (2009). Gambling problem? 1 high school prospect is attempting to stick with the Hamilton (Ontario) Tiger-Cats, with whom he recently signed a contract. He was booked for a felony and was released after posting $30,000 bail,. This lead to Williams transferring to USC, Malzahn not getting an extension and leaving for Tulsa, which was followed by Mustain opting to transfer as well, too which Nutt did not object. We started going with the Wildcat formation. They filter this guy through all this noise when he should just be a freshman and just take one day at a time, go to school, go to college and be a part of a team. And in those ten, long years at Arkansas, Houston Nutt only went 42-38 in SEC play. (Story), What Happened To Chad Pennington? Now, he has positioned himself to be at the right place, but at the wrong time. The documentary tells the story of his high-school prowess, recruiting, tumultuous year at Arkansas, under-the-radar USC career and his post-football life. Q: If USC and Arkansas play, who are you rooting for? Material from the Associated Press is Copyright 2023, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For more details, review our, interview with Gio and Jones on CBS Sports Radio, Seahawks considering interesting strategy with 1st-round pick, Patrick Cantlay shares why no-cut golf is a good thing. A: It was palpable tension. What does Mitch Mustain need to do to get back to where he was in 2006? In the very least, I think hes gone in the next two seasons. So it's just a matter of running that track. In stints at Arkansas and Southern Cal, Mustain combined for a 54.7 completion . Named the first ever consensus Gatorade, Parade, and USA Today Player of the Year, Mustain grabbed the spotlight from future NFL players such as Tim Tebow and Matthew Stafford. Last time we talked about Mitch Mustain and where he's currently calling home. All rights reserved. Think hard. Mustain should look to guys who did not have it easy in college, and/or went to schools that were not considered Football Factories, who then went on to succeed. It has been eight long years since he gripped a baseball in a competitive setting. Thats barely over a .500 winning percentage. $100,000 - $1M. Q: The movie speaks a lot about the locker room tension. Inappropriately meddlesome boosters. The last time he called, he was doing an interview with Houston. A: Gus had contacted me at Auburn about being a (grad assistant) there a couple times over the last two or three years. But whatever may seem my fate, history will record a different walk for me. "I'm not a problem child," Mustain told the Sports Xchange at the time. Hell hath no fury like Mitch Mustain's mom. Local businesses are so important to our community. There were quite a few older guys who I think were very happy Malzahn was there as they shared stories of previous seasons and what they experienced between (Roy) Wittke, (Mike) Markuson and Nutt. Pending. All day. I didn't want to be pointing a finger at anyone. He began his college career with eight consecutive victories. Its all very Game of Thrones, with the Broyles Center taking place of the Iron Throne and everybody forgetting that the point of high-level college football is the crystal football. In the end, Mallett chose to join Jim Pace and Zach Adami as the best Arkansans to ever play for the Wolverines. Rumors wererampantthat Malzahn and Nutt didnt get along and the evidence was on the field Nutt was a running-game coach, Malzahn was a spread the field and have a balanced attack coach. I probably might not have ever seen it had he not ever said anything. I've got things laid out ahead of me that I really enjoy. There is no shortcut to what you want; being smart about getting it and working hard toward it are the best ways to achieve it, and you need to consider how your transfer will play in that. The Bulldogs went on to lose 30-21 in the semifinal game. As you see in the above Tweet, Michigan isnt shy about marketing the fact that Tom Brady, whom many agree is the greatest quarterback of all time (besides Terry Bradshaw), was a Wolverine. Pending. "You've got to be able to get on the board in front of GMs and coaches come January, February and March and explain what you're doing, explain protections, that you understand where the O-line is going, that you can command an offense," Mustain told ESPN Los Angeles. So, all the caveats aside, lets just enjoy Archers moment with Missouri and Michigan for what it is: further proof that the state of Arkansas produces, on a per capita basis, some of the best (jr.) high school talent in the nation. There was a time there you see early on just relying on the promises of other people and really almost sitting back and hoping and wishing. Mustain would start just one game during his final three years at USC, where he backed up a pair of future pros in Mark Sanchez and Matt Barkley. The stats didn't quite match up (69 of 132 for 894 yards, 10 touchdowns, and nine interceptions), but something was happening, and it was pretty impressive. Coaches pushing their own agendas at the expense of their players. Mustain did get to work out at USC's pro day in April, but went undrafted, and he's now trying to make an impact on a professional roster in Canada. In 2024, for their designated events, they are planning to have fewer, Has Aaron Rodgers made a decision about his future with the Green Bay Packers? Even Aaron Corp who is younger then Mustain and is also a USC recruit is also valued more by Carroll and his staff. Mallett knew Rodriguezs system, which prized dual-threat quarterbacks, wouldnt fit him. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting, Pour Salt Down Your Drain At Night, Here's Why, a pro career in Canada instead of the NFL, is attempting to stick with the Hamilton (Ontario) Tiger-Cats. In that sense Mustain picked the best place to go. He played high school football and baseball at Springdale High School in Springdale, Arkansas. So I'm trying to explain this one to them and they're trying to explain the other stuff. The Seattle Seahawks will have a rare opportunity during this years NFL Draft, and that has them considering something interesting. The quarterback certainly never expected that five total seasons in two of the NCAA's biggest and most successful programs would lead him to a pro career in Canada instead of the NFL, but that's where things stand now. It also meant that he honed his skills against much tougher competition than if he had stayed on the Arkansas side. when Kiffin's name came up, I was "OK, might work". Not too long ago he was known as the most decorated quarterback in high school history and a must for any college football program in the nation. Buy our NEW apparel: https://teespring.com/stores/szhighlightsMitchell Stewart Mustain (born February 27, 1988) is a former professional football and baseball player. Who is Mitch Mustain? "I've told all the players, if they want their release, we'll grant their release," Nutt said. Mustain was replaced by Casey Dick, and after being 8-1, the Razorbacks finished the season with a 10-4 record, three straight losses (including) a bowl game loss, and a Heisman Trophy runner-up in Darren McFadden. Greenwood's Kane Archer has the makings of Arkansas' next 5-star quarterback. Sporting Life Arkansas. We do firefighter and strategic training for captains and battalions. Please let them know you appreciate their support for our work. All rights reserved. Guys like Tom Brady who was not highly recruited, did end up at a football factory school, warmed the bench for 2 years and then had to compete for his job in against highly recruited Drew Henson, went on to be a sixth round draft pick and we know the rest. 2006-Present FloSports, Inc. All rights reserved. Nolan Richardsons voice narrates over the raw footage, describing sports in the most innocent terms. I loved it at Michigan, actually, Mallett said. But I did. I'm a USC alum. Weis was persuasive, if shrewd. The game will be televised by ESPN, rather than the SEC Network as originally planned. ", But he never got the chance to talk to those GMs and coaches in an official capacity; Mustain didn't get an invite to the scouting combine, which may have had something to do with the fact that he was arrested in early February for suspicion of selling prescription drugs. Then, momentum stopped. While Mallett didnt get offered as young as Archer, major college programs from across the nation were on him from early on. His first season at Ole Miss proved to be a good one. Our sponsors are what keep the Flyer flying. My hope from this is that student-athletes who find themselves considering a change of uniform will make the most well-informed, clear decision and be better able to set themselves on a track for the positive experience they are looking for. He threw for a career-best 338 yards and three touchdowns in the season-opening 52-7 blowout win over the Virginia Cavaliers on August 30, 2008. Q: What was the best of what you took from Arkansas? See: Woods, Tiger. Mitch Mustain graduated from Springdale High and choose to be a Razorback, that didn't turn out well. Mustain went undrafted in the 2011 NFL Draft, and signed a 10-day free agent contract with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League on June 1, 2011 to see if he could win a backup job. he exclaims, citing the important role sports can have in teaching teamwork and organization and so on and so forth. In the eight years prior to Nutt, we had gone to a total of two bowl games. And to the shock of everyone, Nutt was hired as the Head Coach at Ole Miss just FOUR days after the LSU game. In 2005, Mitch Mustain was the top high school quarterback in American; the first ever consensus Gatorade, Parade, and USA Today Player of the year. However, Mitch Mustain does have the talent, hopefully he can keep a positive attitude and maintain a strong work ethic that will translate to success in the eyes of NFL scouts. They'd just struggled through a few really poor seasons. After footing the bill for the spring semester in Fayetteville, I joined Damian at USC. It was December 10, 1997 that Houston Nutt was named head coach at Arkansas, succeeding Danny Ford. In a September, 2 2009 LA Times article he said Ill enjoy it here and just hope that I get that one opportunity and that Im able to take it from there. Odds & lines subject to change. Mitch Mustain's net worth estimate is $100,000 - $1M. I was like, No, this is the best decision for me.. He also ran for 141 yards and . He tried to make a transition to baseball cuz he hit in the 90s in high school and never played passed 8th grade. Mustain was a high school star and reached celebrity status at Springdale High in Arkansas as part of the famed Springdale Five. But despite starting at Arkansas, Mustain and high school teammate Damian Williams ended up transferring to USC. @Adam__Archer @jbecktwelve @BushHamdan @SeanCostelloMA @3dqb_youth @GWDFootball @smittydp @MZFBcoach @CoachReyes_ @DannyWest247 @MizzouFootball pic.twitter.com/uNwol68vxl, Blessed to receive an offer from @CoachJim4UM at Michigan!!! Weis hitched his wagon to Clausen when he decided against pursuing Mitch Mustain in 2006 (with Zach Frazer and Demetrius Jones in the fold) and starting Clausen as soon as he was healthy enough to . What is Mitch Mustain doing now? The quarterback certainly never expected that five total seasons in two . But, according to the reports, his parents are initially from the United States of America. So what went wrong for Mitch Mustain? We will never know but Nutt wasn't called the QB killer for nothing. Houston Nutt is a good coach and will succeed in most places. I think there was a lot of animosity. 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