Chase Daniel | Missouri, QB : 2009 NFL Draft Scout Player Profile

Draft Scout Snapshot: DS Rating on 8/24/08: #12 QB, #214/750 Overall, Projected Rnd: 6-7
2007: 14 GP; 14 GS; Rush: 109-253-2.3-4; Pass: 563-384-68.2-4306-33-11; 1 Sol-1 TT, 1 FF; First team All-Big 12, Offensive Player of the Year, Heisman Trophy finalist. Had arguably the single-best individual season in Tiger history, as he broke records hand over fist and helped lead Mizzou to a record 12 wins, and the school's first-ever Big 12 Conference North Division championship, a New Year's Day bowl win for the first time since 1966, a #1 ranking in the Associated Press poll for the first time since 1960 and an MU-best final A.P. ranking of #4 � Became MU's first player to be a finalist for the Heisman Trophy, when he earned an invitation to New York City to take part in the ceremony in Times Square, where he finished fourth overall � Threw for an MU record 4,306 yards and 33 TDs, with an outstanding passer rating of 147.89 � Ranked 7th in the NCAA in total offense (325.64 ypg) and was 15th in pass efficiency, while leading the offense to a final NCAA ranking of 5th in total offense (490.29 ypg)... His 33 touchdown passes was a new school record, breaking his own mark of 28....2006: 13 GP; 13 GS; Rush: 147-379-2.6-4; Pass: 452-287-63.5-3527-28-10; Second team All-Big 12 in '06. First-year starter who had the unenviable task of replacing legendary record-setting QB Brad Smith, and promptly attained legendary status of his own, setting numerous passing records on his own, and helped lead the Tigers to 8 regular-season wins for just the 10th time in school history ... Shattered MU single-season records for passing yards (3,527 - old mark was 2,436 by Jeff Handy in 1992), and passing TDs (28 - old mark was 18 by Terry McMillan in 1969), among many other records ... Also broke Smith's season record for TDs responsible for, with 32, and total offense, with a record 3,906 yards of offense - his per-game average of 300.5 ranked 5th in the NCAA, the highest a Tiger has rated in that category since Bob Steuber was 3rd in the nation in total offense in 1942 ... Named 2nd-Team All-Big 12 quarterback by league coaches...2005: 10 GP; 0 GS; Rush: 39-57-1.5-1; Pass: 66-38-57.6-347-1-2; The 2004 EA Sports National High School Player of the Year who won the backup job in fall camp, despite his true freshman status ... Saw action in 10 games, as Tiger coaches tried to give him a series or two in most games to prepare him for the future ... Completed nearly 60% of his passes, going 38-of-66 for 347 yards and 1 TD, with 2 INTs ... Also rushed 39 times for 57 yards and 1 TD.