The Year of the Big 12 Quarterbacks
When people think of great Big 12 quarterbacking in a single season, most go immediately to 2008. After all, that season featured two Heisman Trophy winners, two others who were in the running, and two more who generated conversations. Three were first round NFL drafts, and eight of the 12 starters had quarterback ratings of 140 or better. And one other, Missouri backup Blaine Gabbert, would go on to become a first-round pick. It was a magical year for the league because of the special play of Oklahoma’s Sam Bradford,…
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