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Nick Eddy
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Will dual with Barrick Nealy for the right to start at quarterback this fall...extremely tough, durable signal-caller who is extremely quick for his size...moves well in the pocket and is effective running the option...has a strong arm and his accuracy has improved with each day...is extremely effective at sitting in the pocket and picking apart a defense... threw for 325 yards and four touchdowns on 17-of-21 throwing in the annual Red-White game...productivity could lead to postseason honors... 2002: Jumped into the starting role at quarterback after injury felled Barrick Nealy...threw for more than 2,000 yards and 16 touchdowns in eight starts but appeared in 11 of the team's 12 games...topped Cougar passers with a 122.01 efficiency rating...overcame a slow start to throw at least two touchdown passes in seven of the team's last eight games....led all Cougar players with an average of 183.2 yards of total offense per game...came off the bench briefly against C-USA rival Tulane during the Cougars' home opener....came off the bench against Louisiana-Lafayette to throw three passes...competed 10-of-20 passes for 103 yards and ran for a one-yard touchdown at third-ranked Texas....moved into starting role when a knee injury shelved Barrick Nealy for the remainder of the season...threw for 217 yards and a pair of touchdowns at TCU...threw for a season-best 286 yards and a pair of touchdowns at UAB...also added a two-yard touchdown run against the Blazers...tossed three touchdown passes and added 266 yards through the air on 18-of-24 passing against Army....threw for 210 yards and a pair of touchdowns at Memphis...connected with Brandon Middleton on a 33- yard strike in the end zone and hit Stephen Cucci on a 48-yard pass for a score...threw for two touchdowns and 201 yards against East Carolina...saw streak of five straight games with at least two TD passes snapped at Cincinnati... threw for career-best 358 yards and two touchdowns against South Florida...hit wide receiver Brandon Middleton on a 59-yard touchdown strike and added another 37- yard pass to Middleton earlier in the game...tied school single- game record with seven interceptions against the Bulls...threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns on 15-of-26 passing against Louisville in the season finale...connected with Brian Robinson on 66-yard and 40-yard strikes....2001: Began the year as Kelly Robertson's backup but was thrust into a starting role when Robertson broke his wrist in the Army game...responded in first start with 331 yards and two touchdowns on 28-of-42 throwing...also threw for two touchdowns the following week against Cincinnati...in start against Southern Miss, threw for 254 yards with a career-best 56 attempts...also threw for 139 yards versus South Florida and 115 off the bench against nationally-ranked Georgia...finished the season with 1,023 yards passing and six scores...also rushed one score against Memphis......Prior to Houston: Named MVP of American River Junior College team...threw for over 2,500 yards and 16 touchdowns as a freshman...connected on 18-of-26 for 350 yards and four touchdowns in JC Championship game...High School: Was named All-League twice in high school..led team to district championship ...Personal: Born November 8, 1983, in Sacramento, Calif....son of Stan and Debbie Eddy of Courtland, Calif....also recruited by Fresno State, UNLV, Oregon, Oregon State, California, USC and Kansas...majoring in sociology. Eddy's Career Passing Statistics
Eddy's 2002 Game-by-Game Passing Stats
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