Miller is one of the highest rated Boise State players in the game with an 88 overall rating, which makes up for the fact that his video game doppelganger looks like an adolescent version of Mitchell from Modern Family.Īmong the top-rated Broncos are a few surprises. So, congratulations to Jim McMillan for making it into this year's NCAA Football video game, and apologies on his being ranked 61 overall.) Matt Miller is a star, and also a teenage boy 12 was retired by Boise State after Jim McMillan wore it back in the 70s. Just the separation Coach Pete was looking for.
Southwick is an 84 overall, and Hedrick is a full nine points behind him. Joe Southwick > Grant Hedrick > Jimmy Laughrea > QB No. The Boise State quarterback competition explained But I'm still kind of upset about that cornerback thing. Oh, your game will let me put Robert Griffin on this year's Bronco team? OK, never mind. These are two of the best corners in the Mountain West, yet they are rated like two 8-man football walk-ons. Yes, these players were injured for parts of last year, but the injuries did not cause them to lose any appendages as EA Sports may have assumed.
So you can imagine my internal rage at seeing the following: Most terrible player rating of the year (tie): Jamar Taylor and Jerrell GavinsĪs a blogger, I have been highly trained to take great offense at even the slightest slight to any Boise State player. Meatspace does not necessarily equal video-game-space. Note: Player ratings are determined by the whims of the EA Sports team. Hit the jump for the ratings of every Boise State player. I pulled a list of numbers off EA's TeamBuilder website, where you can form Boise State's roster into a team of your choosing, even one named the Churros, coached by a guy named Levan Kee, with home games played in Nampa. With the newest version of EA Sports' college football franchise in stores now, the individual ratings for every player in the game are now out for the world to see.
So I can only imagine the joy of Boise State players in discovering the ratings of their NCAA Football video game likenesses. Should a video game about blogging ever assign me a blogger rating, I would be ecstatic (and I would be a 98 out of 100 in Snark).