Student Fan Forum
October 4, 2001
No reason not to give Rutherford a shot
I feel the obvious choice for quarterback has… No reason not to give Rutherford a shot
I feel the obvious choice for quarterback has to be Rod Rutherford.
While I’m sure he will make mistakes just as Priestley has, this can serve as valuable experience for Rod and help him develop into a top quarterback in the years to come.
Priestley, on the other hand, has already been given ample time to prove himself and has done little to help the team during his Pitt career. He will be gone after this season and letting him play simply because he is a senior is setting the program back another year.
Maybe Rod’s athleticism is just the spark that the Panthers need. The rewards far outweigh the risks.
In Rod we trust!
Donnie Knight
CAS Junior
Priestly should not be judged for Miami performance
You don’t base a decision to dump your No. 1 quarterback on his performance against the No. 1 team in the country.
Let