Heaps: Why WSU QB Gardner Minshew is shooting up NFL Draft boards
Nov 15, 2018, 11:43 AM
Gardner Minshew has been one of the biggest stories in all of college football this year.
Running backs play key role in No. 8 WSU Cougars’ Air Raid
WSU’s graduate transfer quarterback has led the Cougars to a 9-1 record (6-1 conference) thus far, making them the No. 8 team in the country both in the Associated Press and College Football Playoff rankings as well as putting them alone in the Pac-12 North Division lead with just two games to go.
As the Cougars prepare to host Arizona on Saturday and with the Apple Cup against rival Washington following just six days later, former NFL and NCAA quarterback Jake Heaps breaks down a few plays that show why the mustachioed wonder not only is in the Heisman Trophy race but is shooting up NFL Draft boards.
For more play breakdowns from Heaps, click any of the links below:
NCAA
Blocking led to one of biggest plays in UW Huskies’ win over Stanford
Huskies’ loss to Cal overshadows great performance from defense
Why Huskies had trouble putting Colorado away
Why did the Huskies defense struggle against Oregon?
Aaron Fuller emerging as one of No. 7 UW Huskies’ best weapons
New wrinkle will only make Huskies’ offense that much better
Huskies’ offense starts to find key to success vs ASU
How UW’s secondary can confuse QBs into throwing INTs
Why did the Huskies’ defense struggle against Oregon?
Seahawks
Week 10: Why final play in loss to Rams fell incomplete
Week 9: Seahawks’ success on 4th down late in game
Week 8: Ed Dickson’s immediate impact for Seahawks
Bye week: The state of the Seahawks’ offense after 6 games
Week 6: What WR Doug Baldwin proved in London
Week 5: Seahawks take advantage of weakness in Rams’ secondary
Week 4: Why play-action pass is major key for Seahawks
Week 3: Seahawks’ offense wins a crucial chess match vs Cowboys
Week 2: How Russell Wilson improvised TD pass to Tyler Lockett
