Quarterback controversies are difficult to contain

By Dave Reardon

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Nov 28, 2012

~~<p>From 2007 through 2010 Colin Kaepernick of Nevada was an enemy of the state of Hawaii. Now Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers has started the past two games at quarterback for the favorite team of many NFL fans in the islands.</p>
<p>If you didn’t see him play in college other than in games against the University of Hawaii, it was easy to view Kaepernick as a very inaccurate passer and erratic player. But his completion percentage improved each year, up to 64.9 as a senior. Every time against UH, however, that number was lower than it was against the rest of Nevada’s schedule and the Warriors prevailed three of the four games.</p>
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From 2007 through 2010 Colin Kaepernick of Nevada was an enemy of the state of Hawaii. Now Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers has started the past two games at quarterback for the favorite team of many NFL fans in the islands.

If you didn’t see him play in college other than in games against the University of Hawaii, it was easy to view Kaepernick as a very inaccurate passer and erratic player. But his completion percentage improved each year, up to 64.9 as a senior. Every time against UH, however, that number was lower than it was against the rest of Nevada’s schedule and the Warriors prevailed three of the four games. Login for more...