Terrelle Pryor’s abrupt departure from the Ohio
State program caused shock waves across the
nation, but inside the team’s locker room the impact
felt more like a mild tremor.
On June 7, the three-year starter at quarterback
for the Buckeyes announced...
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Terrelle Pryor’s abrupt departure from the Ohio
State program caused shock waves across the
nation, but inside the team’s locker room the impact
felt more like a mild tremor.
On June 7, the three-year starter at quarterback
for the Buckeyes announced that he would not be
returning for his senior season and would pursue
the NFL’s supplemental draft.
The decision came
as Pryor’s name was linked to a number of investigations into the program and the quarterback was
already facing a five-game suspension to open the
season.
Pryor leaves as one of the post prolific players
in program history.
He is OSU’s career leading
rusher as a quarterback with 2,164 yards, sits fifth
in passing yards with 6,177, threw for 57 touchdown
passes – tied with Bobby Hoying (1992-95) for the
most in school history – and was named the most
valuable player in two BCS bowl games.
But speaking for the first time since Pryor’s
withdrawal and the May 30 resignation of head
coach Jim Tress
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