QB Matt Ryan becomes the latest star QB to be summarily dismissed for the Heisman after a bad performance and a loss -- joining Tim Tebow, Brian Brohm, Andre' Woodson and a host of other QBs this season. In Matt Ryan's case, this was coming for a while. His final minutes heroics last week salvaged what had been a less than impressive performance for the first 55 minutes. This time the knee jerk reaction almost seems justified as BC lost 27-17.Facing a Florida State team forced to start Drew Weatherford after Xavier Lee was suspended, the
Ryan piled up 400+ passing yards and even 30 yards rushing, but he also threw 3 interceptions and completed less than 50% of his throws. Most importantly to damage his Heisman candidacy, the
The big problem for BC was that on a wet night, the lack of a running game really caught up with them. BC's backs only produced 36 yards on 11 attempts.




