re: Beginning of End or New Lease On Life

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bullshite, there are plenty of examples of true freshmen struggling at QB and doing fine. Russell redshirted as a freshman and shared time with one of the worst QB's in LSU history his RS-FR year. He then went on the be one of the top QB's in the schools history.

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Matthew Stafford
TR FR - 52.7% 1749 yards 6.8 ypa 7 TDs 13 ints
TR SO - 55.7% 2532 yards 7.3 ypa 19 TDs 10 ints
TR JR - 61.4% 3456 yards 9.0 ypa 25 TDs 10 ints

Jamarcus Russell
RS FR - 50.7% 1053 yards 7.3 ypa 9 TDs 4 ints
RS SO - 60.5% 2443 yards 7.9 ypa 15 TDs 9 ints
RS JR - 67.8% 3129 yards 9.1 ypa 28 TDs 8 ints

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Zach Mettenberger
RS JR - 58.8% 2609 yards 7.4 ypa 7 TDs 12 ints
RS SR - 64.9% 3082 yards 10.4 ypa 22 TDs 8 ints

Garrett Grayson
(putting both together because he started 9 straight games from year one to year 2 before being injured)
RS FR RS SO - 56.3% 1488 yards 6.9 ypa 9 TDs 9 ints
RS JR 5th year - 62.1% 3696 yards 7.7 ypa 23 TDs 11 ints
RS SR 6th year - 64.4% 4006 yards 9.5 ypa 32 TDs 7 ints

Dak Prescott
RS SO - 58.4% 1940 yards 7.3 ypa 10 TDs 7 ints
RS JR - 61.6% 3449 yards 8.7 ypa 27 TDs 11 ints
RS SR - ???

Brandon Allen
RS SO - 49.6% 1552 yards 6.0 ypa 13 TDs 10 ints
RS JR - 56% 2285 yards 6.7 ypa 20 TDs 5 ints
RS SR - ???