This college football season might be the Year of the Quarterback. NFL scouts are salivating over the next generation of signal-callers with the like of Caleb Williams, Bo Nix, and Drake Maybe coming down the pike.
Beyond the obvious stars across the country, there are some intriguing freshmen and redshirts looking to take a dive into the deep end of the pool. Many teams feel they’ll be all right should their starting quarterback go down for whatever reason.
The term “quarterback room” is of the utmost importance in the world of college football. It’s not just the starter; the backup quarterback is becoming more important with the game turning even faster and more physical than it has been before. The guy with the clipboard is seeing more time on the field in recent years.
Our friends over at Pro Football Focus has put together the Top 10 quarterback rooms in the country and Oregon is on the list, as expected. But it’s who is in front and behind the Ducks that is more interesting.
Here are the top 10 and our feelings on the subject.