Throwback: Matt Ryan at Boston College
Matt Ryan appeared in 40 games (32 starts) at Boston College (2003-07) and completed 807-of-1,347 passes for 9,313 yards and 56 touchdowns with 37 interceptions. He finished his collegiate career ranking first in completions and attempts in school history, while ranking third in passing yards.



FILE - In this Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007, file photo, Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan, right, stands on the sidelines with head coach Jeff Jagodzinski during the fourth quarter of their 27-17 loss to Florida State in an NCAA college football game, in Boston. There's one opponent who has escaped the fury of the fans in Foxborough, Mass., and even has a considerable amount of goodwill in the heart of New England. In fact, it's hard to find any kind of animosity toward Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan, who built his reputation at Boston College and will face the Patriots in the Super Bowl. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)

Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan walks off the field after their 27-17 loss to Florida State in a college football game in Boston Saturday, Nov. 3, 2007. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

FOR USE AS DESIRED WITH 2008 NFL DRAFT STORIESFILE ** In this Oct. 13, 2007 file photo, Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan (12) throws a pass during the third quarter of a college football game against Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. Ryan is a top prospect in the 2008 NFL Draft. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)


Quarterback Matt Ryan, of Boston College, runs the 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Quarterback Matt Ryan of Boston College answers a question during an interview at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Friday, Feb. 22, 2008. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)