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The Top Ranked College Football Quarterbacks of the pre-1960s

 

Notes: Ranking Explanations

 

Rnk Athlete College
1 Angelo Bertelli Notre Dame
2 Johnny Lujack Notre Dame
3 Clint Frank Yale
4 Paul Hornung Notre Dame
5 Davey O'Brien TCU
6 Les Horvath Ohio St.
7 Jack Scarbath Maryland
8 Paul Governali Columbia
9 Randy Duncan Iowa
10 Richie Lucas Penn St.
11 Frank Carideo Notre Dame
12 Frankie Albert Stanford
13 Babe Parilli Kentucky
14 Bobby Grayson Stanford
15 Paul Christman Missouri
16 Don Meredith SMU
17 Aubrey Devine Iowa
18 George Pfann Cornell
19 Gordon Locke Iowa
20 Harry Newman Michigan
21 Otto Graham Northwestern
22 Cotton Warburton USC
23 Sid Luckman Columbia
24 George Welsh Navy
25 Arnold Galiffa Army
26 Earl Morrall Michigan St.
27 Ralph Guglielmi Notre Dame
28 Sammy Baugh TCU
29 Bernie Faloney Maryland
30 Charlie Conerly Ole Miss
31 Bob Williams Notre Dame
32 Donold Lourie Princeton
33 Harry Stuhldreher Notre Dame
34 Morley Drury USC
35 Bob Garrett Stanford
36 Paul Larson Cal
37 Joe Kapp Cal
38 Tom Forrestal Navy
39 Stan Heath Nevada
40 Arnie Tucker Army
41 Bobby Layne Texas
42 Frank Dancewicz Notre Dame
43 Norm Van Brocklin Oregon
44 Eddie Lebaron Pacific
45 Bo McMillin Centre
46 Larry Isbell Baylor
47 John Brodie Stanford
48 Dale Hackbart Wisconsin
49 Benny Friedman Michigan
50 Barry Wood Harvard
51 George Shaw Oregon
52 Doug Kenna Army
53 Jack Mitchell Oklahoma
54 Don Heinrich Washington
55 Howard Harpster Carnegie Mellon
56 Ken Ploen Iowa
57 Pete Vann Army
58 Lamar McHan Arkansas
59 Bob McNamara Minnesota
60 Lee Grosscup Utah
61 Charles Daly Army/Harvard
62 Philip King Princeton
63 Walter Eckersall Chicago
64 Charley Barrett Cornell
65 Earl Sprackling Brown
66 Art Howe Yale
67 Foster Rockwell Yale
68 Benny Boynton Williams
69 John McGovern Minnesota
70 Tad Jones Yale
71 Vince Stevenson Penn
72 Walter Steffen Chicago
73 Bob Schloredt Washington
74 Clarence Fincke Yale
75 Clint Wyckoff Cornell
76 Dudley Dean Harvard
77 Edgar Allan Poe Princeton
78 Ellery Huntington Colgate
79 Frank Murrey Princeton
80 George Adee Yale
81 George Crowther Brown
82 James Johnson Carlisle Indian
83 Jimmy McFadden Clemson
84 King Hill Rice
85 Oscar Anderson Colgate
86 Riley Smith Alabama
87 Edward Dillon Princeton
88 Alton Marsters Dartmouth
89 Bill Spears Vanderbilt
90 Chuck Ortmann Michigan
91 Bill Ingram Navy
92 Cliff Montgomery Columbia
93 Walter Kennedy Chicago
94 Fritz Shiverick Cornell
95 Frank Hudson Carlisle Indian
96 Arleigh Williams Cal
97 Ben Raimondi Indiana
98 Bob Celeri Cal
99 Bob Wrenn Harvard
100 Bobby Dodd Tennessee
101 Boss Weeks Michigan
102 Charles Buell Harvard
103 Dutch Clark Colorado College
104 Ed Lange Navy
105 Ed Mioduszewski William & Mary
106 Eddie Dooley Dartmouth
107 Ernie Case UCLA
108 F.L. Smith Princeton
109 Fran Murray Penn
110 George Pease Columbia
111 Gus Dorais Notre Dame
112 Guy Hutchinson Yale
113 Guy Williamson Pitt
114 John de Saulles Yale
115 John McCauley Rice
116 John Strubing Princeton
117 Lyle Richeson Yale
118 Milt Ghee Dartmouth
119 Myron Witham Dartmouth
120 Pat Pazetti Lehigh
121 Paul Johnson Army
122 Willard Ackley Syracuse
123 William Frincke Yale
124 William Morton Dartmouth
125 Arnold Tucker Army
126 Hoge Workman Ohio St.
127 Charles Darling Boston College
128 Ed Goddard Washington St.
129 Alfred Brewster Cornell
130 Bill Kelly Montana
131 Bill Sewell Washington St.
132 Don Scott Ohio St.
133 Irwin Uteritz Michigan
134 Len Dawson Purdue
135 Sigmund Harris Minnesota
136 Tommy Hughitt Michigan
137 Vernon Prichard Army
138 Allie Miller Penn
139 Bill Wade Vanderbilt
140 Carl Cramer Ohio St.
141 Clyde Williams Iowa
142 Donald Watson Harvard
143 Everett Bacon Wesleyan
144 Felix Vidal Army
145 George Yong Cornell
146 Glen Harmeson Purdue
147 Harold Almquist Minnesota
148 Howard Maple Oregon St.
149 Jackie Parker Mississippi St.
150 Jesse Freitas Santa Clara
151 Keckie Moll Wisconsin
152 Kenny Hyde Colorado St.
153 Marshall Duffield USC
154 Miller Munjas Pitt
155 Ockie Anderson Colgate
156 Harry Costello Georgetown
157 Herb Covington Centre
158 Shorty Miller Penn St.
159 Alexander Wilson Yale
160 Bob Monnett Michigan St.
161 Claude Benham Columbia
162 George Guttormsen Washington
163 Gerald Mann SMU
164 Irby Curry Vanderbilt
165 James Dean Wisconsin
166 Paul Russell Chicago
167 Thomas Gill Indiana
168 Al Bloodgood Nebraska
169 Al Dorow Michigan St.
170 Albert Hill Georgia Tech
171 Albie Booth Yale
172 Andy Puplis Notre Dame
173 Archie Weston Michigan
174 Ashel Cunningham Indiana
175 Austin Downes Georgia
176 Bill Beasley St. Mary's
177 Bill Morton Dartmouth
178 Bob Newman Washington St.
179 Brennan Fordham
180 Buddy Leake Oklahoma
181 Butch Meeker Washington St.
182 Charles O'Hearn Yale
183 Charles Soleau Colgate
184 Charles Street Michigan
185 Clair Purdy Brown
186 Cliff Sparks Michigan
187 Dan Caulkins Princeton
188 Darrell Royal Oklahoma
189 David Paddock Georgia
190 Deke Brackett Tennessee
191 Dillwyn Starr Harvard
192 Dominic Engbrth Texas
193 Don Williams USC
194 Earl Graham Fordham
195 Eddie Baker Pitt
196 Eddie Gillette Wisconsin
197 Edgar Jones Florida
198 Elmore Hackney Duke
199 Everett Kischer Iowa St.
200 Forest Evashevski Michigan
201 Frank Broyles Georgia Tech
202 Frank Glick Princeton
203 Frank Mount Pleasant Carlisle Indian
204 Frederick Ellis Tufts
205 Frederick Hovde Minnesota
206 G.H. Fletcher Purdue
207 Gary Kerkorian Stanford
208 Gene Newton Tulane
209 Gene Rossides Columbia
210 George Smythe Army
211 Harold Chapman Oregon
212 Henry Gardner Harvard
213 Henry Toczylowski Boston College
214 Homer Norton Navy
215 Huntley NYU
216 Jack Connor NYU
217 James Bradshaw Nevada
218 James DeHart Pitt
219 James Scott Penn
220 Jim Hardy USC
221 Jim Lalanne North Carolina
222 Jim Van Pelt Michigan
223 Jimmy Johnson Carlisle Indian
224 Jimmy Robertson Carnegie Mellon
225 Joe Laws Iowa
226 John Ingersoll Dartmouth
227 Johnny Cutler Harvard
228 Kenneth Sandbach Princeton
229 Leland Parkin Iowa
230 Leon Kromer Army
231 Lester Lautenschlaeger Tulane
232 Louis Pickerel Ohio St.
233 Malcolm Logan Harvard
234 Manning Smith Centenary
235 Matty Brennan Lafayette
236 Micke McCardle USC
237 Mike Murphy Yale
238 Miller Columbia
239 Milt Romney Chicago
240 Oliver Kuhn Vanderbilt
241 Pete Russell Chicago
242 Potsy Clark Illinois
243 Preston Fogg Syracuse
244 Ralph Capron Minnesota
245 Ray Morrison Vanderbilt
246 Razor Watkins Colgate
247 Red Dunn Marquette
248 Robb Cal
249 Robert Gooch Virginia
250 Robert Ramsay Brown
251 Roy Randall Brown
252 Sammy Gross Iowa
253 Saunders USC
254 Schef Illinois
255 Shorty Barr Wisconsin
256 Skippy Stivers Idaho
257 Snuffy Stirnweiss North Carolina
258 Tod Rockwell Michigan
259 Tom Greene Holy Cross
260 V. Ballou Princeton
261 Walter Matuszczak Cornell
262 Wilbur Hightower Northwestern
263 William Tow Amherst
264 Wilmer Crowell Swarthmore
265 Zeke Bratkowski Georgia

 


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