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Rusty but ready: USM QB Kwadra Griggs returns from injury to compete for starting job

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Southern Miss quarterback Kwadra Griggs might be the first person in history to feel good while sprinting up stadium steps.

For Griggs, entering his third year in Hattiesburg and his second consecutive quarterback competition, “feeling good” isn’t his normal. Injuries plagued Griggs throughout his first season as a starting quarterback at USM in 2017, as a nagging Achilles injury and a twice-broken hand limited the redshirt senior to seven starts.