Found August 29, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
So a few years ago, Tech had a very similar situation on its hands. The three year incumbent quarterback had moved on after having the most successful career in Tech history. Kliff Kingsbury's time was over. Who was going to replace him? No one was sure what fifth year Senior B.J. Symons could really do. Sure he had a better arm, but could he do better than Kliff? Surely not. B.J. Symons is the current NCAA record holder for most passing yards in a single season (5833yds). He also broke Tech's (ie Kliff's) and the Big 12 single season touchdown record with 48. At the end of one season, he was drafted in the 2004 NFL draft to the Houston Texans. Something Kliff (and Graham Harrell) couldn't seem to accomplish. I think one of the biggest reasons, B.J. had a more prolific season statistically was because he could make every throw in the field quicker than the quarterbacks before him, and I would venture to say, after him as well. He just had a stronger arm. Until now. R...
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