Narduzzi is mentally ill on this topic at this point… Jurkovec was his ‘white whale’ recruit, it seems, having lost out on him twice, so now Narduzzi can’t fathom giving up on him and making a change.
Plus he almost certainly is promising these guys (Slovis, now Jurkovec) that he will not bench them, even if they struggle. It is hard to fathom that, because it is tantamount to throwing games. But we’ve seen it two straight seasons now. It seems that such promises are the only way he can get transfer QB to commit to us over other programs. That’s alarming unto itself, but at least it is an explanation; the only explanation possible, really