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Miami quarterback thought his career might be over after a heart-to-heart with Mark Richt

University of Miami’s new/old starting quarterback Malik Rosier thought his college football career might be over after confronting coach Mark Richt with a text the morning after the FIU game for a heart-to-heart conversation.

“I texted him Sunday morning and said, ‘Hey, we need to have a talk,’ said Rosier,” who will start Friday at Boston College after winning back the job from redshirt freshman N’Kosi Perry. “And he kind of broke it down to me that the guy’s been getting better [and] they think he can lead the team. ... It was one of those tough, real-life talks that we had to have.