Archive for January, 2007

SMQ Sits Down With: Colt Brennan

Over the past two seasons, Hawaii’s Colt Brennan has established himself as one of the most prolific passers in NCAA history, riding the run and shoot to a record 58 touchdown passes this fall, culminating in a five-touchdown second half in Hawaii’s comeback win over Arizona State in the Hawaii Bowl on Christmas Eve. The former Colorado walk-on, once accused of rape and eventually convicted of breaking and entering and trespassing in Boulder, has 93 touchdowns in two seasons since transferring to Honolulu. After Brennan threw for three touchdowns to beat Purdue in November, the city’s mayor, Mufi Hannemann, declared Colt would beat him in an election, hands down.

Wednesday, Brennan reversed an earlier decision to enter April’s NFL Draft, withdrawing his name and pledging another season in the islands. SMQ flew to O’ahu this week to talk with the quarterback about his checkered past, overcoming obstacles and perceptions, record books and why he couldn’t give up the life of a star in paradise. […]

Originally posted on Sunday Morning Quarterback.

Colt Brennan for Heisman!

Colt BrennanWelcome to ColtForHeisman.com, a site devoted to bringing you news and opinions from around the web on Hawaii Warriors quarterback Colt Brennan. Brennan will be one of the nation’s top candidates for the Heisman Memorial Trophy in 2007.

As a junior Brennan shattered the NCAA record for touchdown passes in a season and had one of the most prolific seasons in history. Brennan didn’t just put up record numbers, he also led his Hawaii team to turnaround season and a remarkable 11 - 3 record. The season ended for the Warriors and Brennan with a big win over Arizona State in the Hawaii Bowl.

Colt Brennan Career Statistics

  Att Comp Pct Yds TD Int Rating
2005 515 350 68.0 4,301 35 13 155.5
2006 559 406 72.6 5,549 58 12 186.0
Career 1,074 756 70.5 9,850 93 25 171.4

Enjoy the site and go get ‘em Colt!

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