Between now and Friday, we will be doing a little something we're calling Matt Ryan, Heisman Candidate?. It will be a 4 part series with one post each day. The schedule is Analyzing the Losses (Tuesday), Ryan at the Turn (Wednesday), Why Matty Won't Win (Thursday), and Why Matty Will Win (Friday). Here is Part II:
At the quarter mark of the season we did a comparison of Matt Ryan's stats to those of Heisman winning quarterbacks since 2000. At the time, it looked like Ryan would match, if not better, the other QBs on the list. Unfortunately, things have not gone as planned. Here is a look at how Ryan stacks up three quarters of the way through BC's schedule.
| Year | QB | Comp. % | Pass YDs | Pass TDs | INTs | Rush YDs | Rush TDs |
| 2000 | Weinke | 61.7% | 4167 | 33 | 11 | -97 | 1 |
| 2001 | Crouch | 53.9% | 1572 | 7 | 11 | 1229 | 18 |
| 2002 | Palmer | 63.2% | 3942 | 33 | 10 | -122 | 4 |
| 2003 | White | 61.6% | 3846 | 40 | 10 | -150 | 1 |
| 2004 | Leinart | 65.3% | 3322 | 33 | 6 | -44 | 3 |
| 2006 | Smith | 67.0% | 2507 | 30 | 5 | 233 | 1 |
| 2007 | Ryan* | 59.4% | 3797 | 28 | 15 | 51 | 1 |
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