That's a major problem for Manny Diaz to overcome. The chasm between Mensah and Eget was well represented by Sports Illustrated's recent ranking of all 68 Power Four quarterbacks in 2026. Duke has a major question mark at quarterback in 2026This was not expected to be an issue in 2026. He'll battle with Eget this fall, though the expectation is that Eget's experience will be too much for Mahan to overcome. Neither Eget nor Mahan is going to increase the ceiling in the way that Mensah did.