He was an excellent all-around college athlete at Notre Dame, where he played basketball in addition to football. Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, US Nationality: United States of America Also ranks #3 on The Best Notre Dame Fighting Irish Quarterbacks of All Time Also ranks #4 on The ...
Also ranks #1 on The Best NFL Quarterbacks of the '80s Also ranks #1 on The Best College Football Quarterbacks of the 1970s 5 Troy Aikman Age: 58 896 votes As the leader of the Dallas Cowboys' dynasty during the 90s, Troy Aikman consistently showcased exceptional poise, accuracy, and leade...
Eighteen of the last 19 Walter Payton Award winners have been quarterbacks, meaning the top quarterback halfway through the season is one of the front runners for the award. The best quarterback through six weeks of FCS football has been Sluka. Sluka has been the best dual-threat quarter...
Also ranks #1 on The Best NFL Quarterbacks of the '80s Also ranks #1 on The Best College Football Quarterbacks of the 1970s 3 Steve Young Age: 63 2,686 votes Following in the footsteps of Joe Montana, Steve Young faced lofty expectations as the new face of the 49e...
Also ranks #1 on Every Elite Quarterbacks To Never Win A Super Bowl, Ranked Also ranks #1 on The Best College Football Quarterbacks of the 1980s Also ranks #1 on The Best Miami Dolphins of All Time 7 Steve Young Age: 63 29,428 votes 3× Super Bowl champion (XXIII, XXIV, XXIX) Super...
Also ranks #3 on The Best Boston College Eagles Quarterbacks of All Time Also ranks #7 on The Best NFL Players From Massachusetts Also ranks #12 on The Best Tennessee Titans Quarterbacks of All Time 3 Dave Krieg Age: 66 467 votes Seahawks Seasons: 1981 - 1991 Dave Krieg,...
As a dominant force on the Eagles' defensive line, Clyde Simmons' ability to terrorize quarterbacks and disrupt opposing offenses earned him a place among the franchise's all-time greats. With his unique blend of size, power, and athleticism, Simmons wreaked havoc off the edge, making life mi...
Also ranks #15 onThe Best College Football Quarterbacks of the 1990s 11 Joe Haden Age: 35 835 votes Lockdown cornerbacks are a rare breed, and Joe Haden was undoubtedly one of them during his time at the University of Florida. With a unique combination of speed, technique, and ball sk...
As a trailblazer in his position, Fran Tarkenton's innovative style of play revolutionized the NFL's approach to quarterbacks, cementing his legacy as one of the all-time great Minnesota Vikings. A true dual-threat, Tarkenton's remarkable ability to extend plays with his legs was matched ...
Thomas was touted as one of the top quarterbacks in college football during the preseason, but he has not played like an elite player consistently this year. Thomas completed only 14 of his 31 passes for 265 yards with one touchdown and three interceptions in a 35-17 upset loss at Pitt....