In high school Andrew Luck went to Stratford High in Houston, where he threw for 7,139 yards and 53 touchdowns and while also running for 2,085 yards. Luck was named co-valedictorian in his senior class in 2008. He was also considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.com. Luck’s drop-back approach made it easy for him to run under pressure which made scouts want to watch him play. Luck chose to go to Stanford when he got other and better offers from Northwestern, Oklahoma State, Purdue, Rice and Virginia.