Mississippi State staying coy about QB plans for Tennessee

Mississippi State quarterback Tommy Stevens (7) is sacked by Auburn defensive back Jeremiah Dinson (20) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Mississippi State quarterback Garrett Shrader (6) scrambles out of the pocket during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Auburn, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer (18) outruns a Georgia defender in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer (18) looks to evade Georgia defensive lineman Travon Walker (44) at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 in Knoxville, Tenn.(C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)

Tennessee quarterback Brian Maurer (18) goes to pass against Georgia at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019 in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee is changing quarterbacks, having freshman Brian Maurer make his first career start Saturday against No. 3 Georgia. (C.B. Schmelter/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP)