Ranking the top 10 college QBs returning for 2023 season
Honorable mention
Jayden Daniels, LSU
Daniels finished with 3,798 total yards last year. He also helped the Tigers reach the SEC championship for the first time since 2019 and ended his season with 17 TDs (No. 9 in the SEC).
Spencer Rattler, South Carolina
Rattler spent three seasons at Oklahoma before landing in Columbia, where he passed for 3,012 yards, 18 TDs and finished with a passer rating of 139 (No. 9 in the SEC). He helped his squad defeat Tennessee and Clemson, marking consecutive wins over top 10 teams for the first time in Gamecock history.
— Spencer Rattler (@SpencerRattler) January 11, 2023
Shedeur Sanders, Colorado
Sanders passed for 40 TDs and only six interceptions in the SWAC last year. With his dad, Deon, now coaching the Buffaloes, Shedeur will aim to continue his success in the Pac-12.
Shedeur Sanders showing off his deep ball once again.
The new starting QB for Colorado is looking GOOD 😳 pic.twitter.com/DH4wX4W1oP
— NFL Rookie Watch (@NFLRookieWatxh) January 19, 2023
Michael Penix Jr., Washington
Penix Jr. joined the Huskies after playing four seasons with the Indiana Hoosiers. This past season he helped the team win 11 games, including a bowl win over college football blue blood, Texas.