He made some plays. But he was severely limited as a passer.

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Aug 18, 2019
5:06:17pm

Backcountry All-American

He made some plays. But he was severely limited as a passer.

I love Taysom but he was a low level D1 passer.

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Backcountry

Previous username: The Lone Wolf
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How did we ever lose with Taysom as our QB?

CallingDingo

8/18/19 4:22pm

Injuries

doups3

8/18/19 4:23pm

So....that's how they lost to Utah. Makes sense now

WJCougar

8/18/19 4:24pm

We barely lost his Sr year. And he was still hurt.

cougsrule

8/18/19 4:24pm

Also wonder if we bulked him up too much

viper

8/18/19 4:42pm

Jamaal was injured that game too.

NWVegasCoug

8/18/19 5:21pm

What quarter did Taysom enter the game?

germ1

8/18/19 4:25pm

Lack of talent around him and bad coaching

texbird33

8/18/19 4:27pm

When healthy he did

1984coug

8/18/19 4:28pm

Taysom was a spectacular athlete but not a great quarterback.

Brigham

8/18/19 4:44pm

He showed glimpses of QB greatness against Ga Tech and Houston in 2013 and

oxcoug

8/18/19 4:49pm

He couldnt read a D or throw an accurate ball

Backcountry

8/18/19 4:51pm

This is absolutely not true.

oxcoug

8/18/19 4:56pm

Rewatch Houston in 2013. Multiple great reads and strikes thrown for TDs to Apo

oxcoug

8/18/19 4:58pm

He made some plays. But he was severely limited as a passer.

Backcountry

8/18/19 5:06pm

Again, the stats and tape just don't bear it out - if you'd watched Steve Young

oxcoug

8/18/19 5:15pm

Oxcoug - you're right, and many of us agree with you. Backcountry has had his

jaba166

8/18/19 7:42pm

Kinda harsh. And I did eat crow. I admitted I was wrong about his NFL potential

Backcountry

8/18/19 8:11pm

And I won't backtrack either - you were always wrong about Taysom.

jaba166

8/19/19 3:38am

And this guy, who knows a lot more than anyone on CB, including you, had this to

jaba166

8/19/19 3:57am

Development & progress, all facets, just wasn't there. Injuries, major problem,

MatthiasG

8/18/19 7:21pm

Was true his first year but he got much better.

8/18/19 6:19pm

Not completely true . . .

puntersarepeople

8/18/19 8:07pm

Part of that was Detmer's awful offense his senior year

Non-mo Coug

8/18/19 4:56pm

That "awful" offense put up 29 pts a game against one of the toughest schedules

oxcoug

8/18/19 5:00pm

Exactly. Thank you!

RUNBYU1

8/18/19 8:33pm

Yeah, with about 1/3 of the points coming from the defense .. .

viper

8/18/19 10:33pm

He was too big his senior year.

8/18/19 5:09pm

THIS!!!

jaba166

8/18/19 7:44pm

BYU offensive line vs. NFL offensive line

8/18/19 5:37pm

USU had the anti-Taysom

semolinaPilchard

8/18/19 9:10pm

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