WEDNESDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS

Gene Chizik insists it’s still a three-horse race for Auburn’s starting quarterback job."Barking” linebacker Sean Weatherspoon remains the unquestioned vocal leader of Missouri’s defense.New Orleans Times-Picayune: LSU freshman Russell Shepard will play QB only in spring game.The Roanoke Times says, pound for pound, linebacker Jake Johnson is probably the strongest player on Virginia Tech’s roster.Fixing a “precocious” offensive line remains a top priority for Maryland.Georgia Tech is hoping their spring game this Saturday will leave fans looking forward to the start of the 2009 season.Rich Rodriguez says his Michigan football program is on more solid footing.Getting the gold jerseys is all the motivation Missouri needs to push through the remainder of spring practice.West Virginia looking at spring practice to get fall help at the wide receiver position.West Virginia’s offensive coordinator Jeff Mullen is excited about the entire 2009 recruiting class, can’t wait to see them on the field this fall.UConn coach Randy Edsall still has many personnel decisions to make, chief among them being who will be his starting quarterback.Wide receiver A.J. Green raves about cornerback Brandon Boykin‘s ability both on the football field and on a basketball court.Benton County Record: Position competition will make Arkansas better.A long wait away from South Bend ends with tight end Bobby Burger finally fitting in at Notre Dame.Scoring system for Notre Dame’s spring game Saturday will have some reaching for their slide rules and calculators.Alabama running back Michael Smith finally back at practice after sitting out the past three weeks with a hamstring injury.Tennessee ends experiment as senior Rico McCoy is shifted back to weakside linebacker after spending most of the spring on the strong side.Hip-hop has Tennessee getting hyped.Atlanta Journal-Constitution: High school running back Washaun Ealey making the grades to play for UGA.Highly-touted tackle from Fort Scott (Kan.) Community College -- Jamarcus Hardrick -- gives a verbal commitment to LSU.