17–0
90Overall
QBACC

Craig Erickson

Miami · Quarterback · 1987-91

ARM
93
ACC
88
AWR
91

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Erickson won the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 1990. Erickson also finished 8th in Heisman voting in 1990.

Erickson was a first-team all-conference pick in 1990.

In the Miami record book, Erickson ranks No. 8 in career passing yards and No. 9 in career passing touchdowns. Erickson's 1990 season ranks No. 6 in program history for passing yards.

Erickson was the No. 86 overall pick in the 1992 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 90 overall, the 3rd-highest quarterback rating at Miami since 1990 and No. 7 among all quarterbacks of the 1990-1994 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 1990
    • 8th in Heisman Trophy voting
    • Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 1992
    • No. 86 overall pick, NFL Draft

Miami Record Book

  • No. 8 in career passing yards
  • No. 9 in career passing touchdowns
  • No. 6 in single-season passing yards (1990)

Top-10 entries in the program's career and single-season lists.

Miami Teammates

  1. 95Gino Torretta1989-92QB
  2. 95Ray Lewis1993-95LB
  3. 95Warren Sapp1992-94EDGE
  4. 90Maurice Crum Sr.1990LB
  5. 90Micheal Barrow1989-92LB
  6. 90Russell Maryland1990EDGE
  7. 86Darryl Williams1990-91S
  8. 86Ryan McNeil1990-92CB
  9. 83Darrin Smith1989-92LB
  10. 83Kevin Patrick1990-93EDGE

Full Miami all-time roster

Top Quarterbacks of the 1990-1994 Era

  1. 96Charlie WardFlorida State · 1989-93QB
  2. 96Ty DetmerBYU · 1988-91QB
  3. 93Kerry CollinsPenn State · 1991-94QB
  4. 91Casey WeldonFlorida State · 1990-91QB
  5. 91Tommie FrazierNebraska · 1992-95QB
  6. 90Heath ShulerTennessee · 1991-93QB
  7. 90Jay BarkerAlabama · 1991-94QB
  8. 86David KlinglerHouston · 1988-91QB

Best college quarterbacks since 1990Best ACC players

Sources: Wikipedia (Craig Erickson) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.