I am not sure where you are getting this overrating from as I haven't seen him listed better than 3rd best QB in the Big 12 with most rankings at 4th behind Cart McCry, Chase Daniels, and Bobby Reid. I am guessing that the 4th best ranking in the Big 12 is still overrated to you? As far as arm strength goes, he didn't throw the ball at all during fall practices last year due to a torn tricep in his right arm. A&M designed their offense last year around that injury. I am not sure how big of an impact that had on his throwing or the play calling but take it for what it is worth. ESPN article with torn triceps info. This article says "then he tore his triceps, when it actually happened at the beginning of fall practices. Check his HS stats for his throwing ability and look to see some better passing from him this year as I believe you will be in for a big surprise with his throwing this year. High School Stats You are right about hitting Lane low.
I have to say that I am a big fan of Nebraska, second to A&M of course, ever since watching Eric Crouch play and then learning the History of Nebraska football and meeting some of your fans. I enjoy getting opinions from opposing fans as it keeps me from getting too drunk on the maroon kool-aid.