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The Point Guards: A basketball metaphor helps fuel Blue Raider Offense in 2022

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Two words have been on the mind of every single offensive player in MTSU's fall football camp this August.

It's not a route concept (quick outs). It's not a blocking reminder ("Get low!"). It's not even a play call (that's classified, for the record). But the two words everyone around the Blue Raider football facility has heard to most out of the offense's white jerseys is this:

Point Guard.

"Those quarterbacks have done a phenomenal job," offensive coordinator Mitch Stewart said. "They're the point guards. They get to bring the ball down the court and make all the decisions, dish it, shoot it, whatever they want to do, and they're doing a really nice job of that right now.