August 24, 2006

Raw deal for senior QB

Arizona State senior quarterback Sam Keller was the next big thing for the Sun Devils when he replaced starter Andrew Walter last year. He enjoyed success early but when he tore ligaments in his thumb against Oregon, his season was over. In steps redshirt freshman Rudy Carpenter and finishes the year with 2,273 yards and 17 touchdowns. Entering camp this spring a QB battle ensued, one which Keller had apparently won by last Friday, but the next day coach Dirk Koetter flip-flopped and named Carpenter the starter. I feel horrible for Keller; this guy bided his time, waited behind Walter, and then showed that he was one of the premier QB

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