SEC media days are scheduled for July 20-23, and the conference’s 16 teams shared who’ll be in Tampa Bay for the annual festivities.
Each program is bringing three players, and nine quarterbacks made the cut. Below is our ranking of those set to attend heading into the 2026 season.
With 29 pass attempts from 2023-25 at Notre Dame, Minchey, a former four-star high-school recruit, is the least accomplished quarterback headed to SEC media days. First-year coach Will Stein must like what he’s seen so far, however, to make him a player representative in Tampa.
Perhaps it was a result of his late September thumb injury, but Mateer struggled afterward, going 152-of-256 (59.4 percent) for 1,670 yards, eight touchdowns and eight interceptions in Oklahoma’s last eight games.




