Dear Terrelle Pryor: A Love/Hate Letter from an Ohio State Buckeye Fan

Dear Terrelle Pryor:
On September 13, 2008, I saw you complete 7-9 passes for 59 yards against USC. You also rushed 11 times for 40 yards. I remember discussing your performance with all of my friends.
“Did you see that kid?”
“He’s gonna be something, huh?”
“Todd Boeckman who?”
I wanted to love you, but I couldn’t. There was just something about your demeanor. The way you swaggered off of the field. The way you carried yourself at the press conferences afterward. Your ridiculous Kid ‘n Play hairstyle.
The next week, I saw you set a new freshman quarterback record by throwing four touchdowns against Troy. The local newspapers sang your praises. Buckeye fans surrounded the water cooler, talking about you as though you were the second coming.
Okay, I thought to myself: If this kid keeps…
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