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Princely Umanmielen transferred to Ole Miss after 4 seasons at Florida. He shed some gentle on the contrasting teaching ways of these SEC applications.
The defensive lineman informed reporters Tuesday that he is engaged on his run-game protection this spring. Umanmielen then claimed he is obtained extra tutelage from the Rebels workers than he bought in Gainesville.
“I really feel like right here I’m getting coached tougher for issues like that,” Umanmielen stated. “I really feel like at Florida, the way in which I used to be coached, it was form of like, it was virtually as in the event that they was simply telling me to go on the market and use my expertise, if that is sensible.”
He credited Ole Miss defensive analyst Lou Spanos and line of defense coach Randall Joyner for providing him extra steering.
“They’re actually on me concerning the little issues,” Umanmielen continued. “Attacking the run. Coach Lou actually goes by means of the progressions of the drops and the routes which might be being run when I’ve to enter protection. After I was at Florida, they’d simply inform me go drop to this space, and I must determine every little thing else out alone.
“However right here, they go actual into depth. I really feel like I am really getting developed right here.”
A perceived lack of instruction did not deter Umanmielen from tallying seven sacks in his remaining season at Florida. He leaves head coach Billy Napier’s program with 98 profession tackles and three pressured fumbles.
The previous four-star recruit defected to Ole Miss as one of many prime defenders within the switch portal. Umanmielen joins a protection that allowed 383.2 complete yards per recreation throughout an 11-2 season.
