Eric Lee Jr. is only a sophomore. Say it and repeat it, because even such a basic fact can be lost in the conversation whenever a four-star recruit doesn't play immediately.
It's a want-it-now world. You know that. Lee knows that. He nodded his head at that thought after a spring practice last week, before explaining what's kept him fueled up the past two years while growing as a cornerback mostly beyond the public's view.
"Just take every day as a learning experience to get better," Lee said. "In football you're just one play away from getting in the game, so just be patient.