Comparing Braxton Miller to Other Ohio State QBs of the BCS Era

Braxton Miller may be the best Ohio State quarterback of the BCS era. That is saying something, considering one has won a Heisman, another led the Buckeyes to a national title and another helped them reach three consecutive BCS bowls. This program has seen its fair share of successful quarterbacks over the last decade and Miller has already thrown himself into the conversation as one of the best. Last season was Miller’s first true season as a starter. He played often in 2011, but was splitting time with Joe Bauserman for the first six games. In 2012-13, Miller threw for 2,039 yards and 15 touchdowns while rushing for another 1,271 yards and 13 touchdowns. The passing numbers are what folks like to bring up often, as they claim he isn’t much of a passer and therefore can’t be considered a “true” quarterback. Terrelle Pryor finished his sophomore season with 2,094 passing yards, which is only a difference of 55 yards. If that blows you away, Pryor also had 41 more pass attempts than

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