COLUMBIA, Mo. — Mizzou redshirt freshman wide receiver Jay Maclin doesn’t mind the inevitable comparisons to his older cousin. He’s more than happy to play along and share a personal scouting report. How does he stack up with two-time All-American Jeremy Maclin?
“He’s faster, taller, probably got better hands by a little bit, just a little bit,” Jay Maclin said after Tuesday’s spring practice. “I’m probably more shiftier, better route-runner. I don’t have his speed, but I rely a lot more on my skills, my skill set. We’re both really good players.
“But we’re both dogs and just ready to eat and have some fun.