With news that Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor has given in to the blood thirst around him and (wisely?) decided not to return for his senior year, it makes me look back at his career since he was hailed as the most hyped football recruit ever.
For those who don’t remember 2008, Pryor was not only the consensus No. 1 football recruit in the nation, he was a top 25 basketball recruit as well. He was a bigger Ronald Curry—6’6″ with jaw dropping athleticism, a big frame and possibly the best two-sport star many of us had seen in ages.
He delayed his recruitment to win a state basketball title and I for sure thought he was going to be Richard Rodriguez’s next Pat White at Michigan. When he went to Ohio State, I was shocked given their run-first offense might not help…
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