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Apr 4, 2025
6:05
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The Y's Insider
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So... he's a lot like me. I'm an awesome QB except for my accuracy.
(And maybe my mobility. And I guess my ability to read defenses and stuff.)
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Love Jake's grit. Biggest concern Accuracy. Comp% 97 of 118. Great WRs, good OL.
happyhiker
Apr 4, 5:48pm
My biggest concern is his offensive coordinator.
bluecougar1985
Apr 4, 6:03pm
He tied for the lead in picks in the Big 12 and had the third worst completion %
Charles Darwin
Apr 4, 6:08pm
So... he's a lot like me. I'm an awesome QB except for my accuracy.
The Y's Insider
Apr 4, 6:05pm
working with John Beck so hopefully improves before next August
Mayor of Cougartown
Apr 4, 6:14pm
Hopefully accuracy and decision-making both improve. But John isn’t trying to change his arm angle/slot.
mvtoro
Apr 4, 9:43pm
The throwing motion isn’t as much the issue as his decision making. Can’t recall
Rat
Apr 4, 6:18pm
This. He got better last year...Needs to improve even more this year.
jtm0001
Apr 4, 6:20pm
Last 5 games - 56.7% 2TDs 5INTs
rivercitycoug
Apr 4, 6:33pm
Last year reminded me so much of Riley Nelson's year. Amazing D. Not accurate QB
happyhiker
Apr 4, 6:47pm
Inaccurate?
eysikal
Apr 4, 9:23pm
Sad. But true.
East_is_up
Apr 4, 9:58pm
Reminded me of Sark’s jr year
Bald Eagle
Apr 4, 11:15pm
Yeah, I’m rather pro-Jake but maybe more accurate to say “got better then worse”
cajuncoug
Apr 4, 6:50pm
I sure hope so. If Jake can throw to receivers in stride, we will dominate
happyhiker
Apr 4, 6:59pm
I'm very pro-Jake, but there's no doubt he needs to be better.
CougarDanger
Apr 5, 12:08am
The throwing motion has a lot less to do with batted balls than defensive
byusage
Apr 4, 7:15pm
No way his throwing motion isn’t part of it. The correct answer is sometimes
BYU '80
Apr 4, 8:59pm
Just watch the Utah game where he had a number of batted passes. That had
byusage
Apr 5, 9:09am
That’s great but with the number of batted passes and his motion there’s a
BYU '80
Apr 5, 9:05pm
No soft arc. Murder on touch passes and corner end zones.
calbearcoug
Apr 4, 9:11pm
What are some examples of QBs successfully fixing their poor throwing motion
East_is_up
Apr 4, 9:03pm
Unfortunately, he’s hit his ceiling. That’s what makes me sad. Hope I’m wrong
bookofdaniel
Apr 4, 10:04pm
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