![]() That record stood until Western Kentucky's Bailey Zappe broke it with 5,967 passing yards last season. Symons set a FBS record with 5,833 passing yards the season. ![]() Riley was a walk-on quarterback at Texas Tech in 2003 – and he watched teammate B.J. More Heisman Trophy quarterbacks might be on the way: Lincoln Riley's coaching rise Here is a closer look at Riley's quarterback pipeline, from the past, present and future. MORE: Pros and cons of each Heisman finalist It's an amazing run at the most-glamorous position, and nobody has produced a better college-to-pro quarterback pipeline than Riley in the last six years. Baker Mayfield (2017) and Kyler Murray (2018) won the Heisman while playing for Riley at Oklahoma. That would make Riley the first head coach of three different Heisman Trophy winners – and he's accomplished that in six years. When it comes to recruiting quarterbacks, USC coach Lincoln Riley can make an easy pitch.Ĭaleb Williams – who joined Riley at USC this season – is in position to win the Heisman Trophy in 2022. ![]()
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