Quarterback McKenzie Milton starting vs. Jacksonville State

Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesQuarterback McKenzie Milton’s long road back to college football has reached another apex — for the first time since 2018, he’ll be under center starting a game.

Milton made his return to the football field last week against Notre Dame, nearly leading the Florida State Seminole to an upset over the No. 9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish. His return was heralded across sport, with his return being deemed a near-miracle.

From an ESPN piece:

“It was emotional, surreal. I keep thinking, ‘Did this actually happen?’” said Levy, one of the orthopedic surgeons who helped Milton return to the field after the quarterback suffered artery and nerve damage…