The Cougars went 75 and won the 1996 CUSA Football Championship. The 1996 season marked the first winning campaign for the Cougars in six years. Smith was largely intramental in the winning success streak at UH which led to recognition of the NFL and being 1 draft pick.I think standout quarterback play and left tackle play go hand in hand. I think if you got a quarterback who going to stand back there and hold it, and if you equate left tackle play to giving up sacks, then it hard for the left tackle to be good if the quarterback doesn get the ball off on time. But if you keep it in a situation where the defense doesn know if you going to run it or throw it, then that tackle can be very successful.

The 49ers thought they acquired a serviceable backup behind Colin Kaepernick when they traded for McCoy in April. In June, head coach said McCoy was the secondstring quarterback, but he's since posted a 25.7 rating in two preseason games. On Sunday, Harbaugh said McCoy, Tolzien