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AUSTIN MURPHY
December 07, 2009
As proven by Longhorns star Colt McCoy and others, no state turns out quarterbacks like Texas, where spread-happy offenses, seven-on-seven tournaments and year-round reps have prepared signal-callers to excel in Division I-A programs from coast to coast
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December 07, 2009

Home Of The Qb

As proven by Longhorns star Colt McCoy and others, no state turns out quarterbacks like Texas, where spread-happy offenses, seven-on-seven tournaments and year-round reps have prepared signal-callers to excel in Division I-A programs from coast to coast

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At Lake Travis High, Gilbert succeeded Reesing, who two seasons ago led the Jayhawks to an Orange Bowl victory over Virginia Tech. Gilbert was, in turn, succeeded by a junior with a vast upside. We'll let Morris take it from here:

"I've got a kid named Michael Brewer. His dad [Robert] played quarterback at Texas, and so did his granddad [Charley]. Right now he is on track to break Garrett's passing record from last year. You've gotta see this kid, I'm tell-ing you...."

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