List Of Notre Dame Fighting Irish Starting Quarterbacks
The following individuals have started games at the quarterback position for the University of Notre Dame football team, updated through January 8.
The year of induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, if applicable, is designated alongside the respective player's final season.
| Year | Name | Class | First career start | Number of starts |
Record as starter |
Awards/honors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Tommy Rees | Jr. | 2 | 2-0 | ||
| Everett Golson | So. | September 1 | 11 | 10-1 | ||
| 2011 | Tommy Rees | So. | 12 | 8-4 | ||
| Dayne Crist | Sr. | 1 | 0-1 | |||
| 2010 | Tommy Rees | Fr. | November 13 | 4 | 4-0 | |
| Dayne Crist | Jr. | September 4 | 9 | 4-5 | ||
| 2009 | Jimmy Clausen | Jr. | 12 | 6-6 | AA | |
| 2008 | Jimmy Clausen | So. | 13 | 7-6 | ||
| 2007 | Evan Sharpley | Jr. | October 20 | 2 | 0-2 | |
| Jimmy Clausen | Fr. | September 8 | 9 | 3-6 | ||
| Demetrius Jones | So. | September 1 | 1 | 0-1 | ||
| 2006 | Brady Quinn | Sr. | 13 | 10-3 | AA, Unitas, Maxwell | |
| 2005 | Brady Quinn | Jr. | 12 | 9-3 | AA, Baugh | |
| 2004 | Brady Quinn | So. | 12 | 6-6 | ||
| 2003 | Brady Quinn | Fr. | September 27 | 9 | 4-5 | |
| Carlyle Holiday | Sr. | 3 | 1-2 | |||
| 2002 | Pat Dillingham | So. | October 5 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Carlyle Holiday | Jr. | 12 | 9-3 | |||
| 2001 | Carlyle Holiday | So. | September 29 | 9 | 5-4 | |
| Matt LoVecchio | So. | 2 | 0-2 | |||
| 2000 | Matt LoVecchio | Fr. | October 7 | 8 | 7-1 | |
| Gary Godsey | So. | September 16 | 2 | 1-1 | ||
| Arnaz Battle | Jr. | September 2 | 2 | 1-1 | ||
| 1999 | Jarious Jackson | Sr. | 12 | 5-7 | ||
| 1998 | Eric Chappell | Jr. | November 28 | 1 | 0-1 | |
| Jarious Jackson | Jr. | September 5 | 11 | 9-2 | ||
| 1997 | Ron Powlus | Sr. | 13 | 7-6 | ||
| 1996 | Ron Powlus | Jr. | 11 | 8-3 | ||
| 1995 | Tom Krug | Jr. | November 18 | 2 | 1-1 | |
| Ron Powlus | So. | 10 | 8-2 | |||
| 1994 | Ron Powlus | Fr. | September 3 | 12 | 6-5-1 | |
| 1993 | Paul Failla | Jr. | 1 | 1-0 | ||
| Kevin McDougal | Sr. | September 4 | 11 | 10-1 | ||
| 1992 | Rick Mirer | Sr. | 12 | 10-1-1 | AA | |
| 1991 | Paul Failla | Fr. | September 28 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Rick Mirer | Jr. | 12 | 9-3 | |||
| 1990 | Rick Mirer | So. | September 15 | 12 | 9-3 | |
| 1989 | Tony Rice | Sr. | 13 | 12-1 | AA, Unitas | |
| 1988 | Tony Rice | Jr. | 12 | 12-0 | ||
| 1987 | Kent Graham | Fr. | November 7 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Tony Rice | So. | October 17 | 6 | 4-2 | ||
| Terry Andrysiak | Sr. | 5 | 3-2 | |||
| 1986 | Terry Andrysiak | Jr. | 1 | 0-1 | ||
| Steve Beuerlein | Sr. | 10 | 5-5 | |||
| 1985 | Terry Andrysiak | So. | November 9 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Steve Beuerlein | Jr. | 10 | 4-6 | |||
| 1984 | Scott Grooms | Sr. | October 13 | 1 | 0-1 | |
| Steve Beuerlein | So. | 11 | 7-4 | |||
| 1983 | Steve Beuerlein | Fr. | October 1 | 8 | 5-3 | |
| Blair Kiel | Sr. | 4 | 2-2 | |||
| 1982 | Jim O'Hara | Sr. | November 20 | 1 | 0-1 | |
| Ken Karcher | So. | November 13 | 1 | 0-1 | ||
| Blair Kiel | Jr. | 9 | 6-2-1 | |||
| 1981 | Tim Koegel | Sr. | 4 | 1-3 | ||
| Blair Kiel | So. | 7 | 4-3 | |||
| 1980 | Blair Kiel | Fr. | October 11 | 9 | 6-2-1 | |
| Mike Courey | Sr. | 3 | 3-0 | |||
| 1979 | Mike Courey | Jr. | November 24 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Tim Koegel | So. | September 22 | 1 | 0-1 | ||
| Rusty Lisch | Sr. | 9 | 6-3 | |||
| 1978 | Joe Montana | Sr. | 12 | 9-3 | ||
| 1977 | Joe Montana | Jr. | 10 | 10-0 | ||
| Rusty Lisch | Jr. | 2 | 1-1 | |||
| 1976 | Rusty Lisch | So. | November 20 | 2 | 1-1 | |
| Rick Slager | Sr. | 10 | 8-2 | |||
| 1975 | Joe Montana | So. | October 4 | 3 | 1-2 | |
| Rick Slager | Jr. | September 15 | 8 | 7-1 | ||
| 1974 | Tom Clements | Sr. | 12 | 10-2 | AA | |
| 1973 | Tom Clements | Jr. | 11 | 11-0 | ||
| 1972 | Tom Clements | So. | September 23 | 11 | 8-3 | |
| 1971 | Cliff Brown | So. | October 16 | 6 | 4-2 | |
| Bill Etter | Jr. | October 2 | 2 | 2-0 | ||
| Pat Steenberge | Sr. | September 18 | 2 | 2-0 | ||
| 1970 | Joe Theismann | Sr. | 11 | 10-1 | AA, CFHOF (2003) | |
| 1969 | Joe Theismann | Jr. | 11 | 8-2-1 | ||
| 1968 | Joe Theismann | So. | November 9 | 3 | 2-0-1 | |
| Terry Hanratty | Sr. | 7 | 5-2 | AA | ||
| 1967 | Terry Hanratty | Jr. | 10 | 8-2 | Baugh | |
| 1966 | Coley O'Brien | So. | November 26 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Terry Hanratty | So. | September 24 | 9 | 8-0-1 | AA | |
| 1965 | Tom Schoen | So. | October 9 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Bill Zloch | Sr. | September 18 | 9 | 6-2-1 | ||
| 1964 | John Huarte | Sr. | 10 | 9-1 | AA, Heisman, CFHOF (2005) | |
| 1963 | Sandy Bonvechio | Jr. | November 16 | 2 | 0-2 | |
| Frank Budka | Sr. | 5 | 2-3 | |||
| John Huarte | Jr. | October 5 | 1 | 0-1 | ||
| Denis Szot | Sr. | 1 | 0-1 | |||
| 1962 | Denis Szot | Jr. | October 6 | 4 | 0-4 | |
| Daryle Lamonica | Sr. | 6 | 5-1 | AA | ||
| 1961 | Frank Budka | So. | November 11 | 4 | 2-2 | |
| Daryle Lamonica | Jr. | 6 | 3-3 | |||
| 1960 | Daryle Lamonica | So. | November 12 | 3 | 1-2 | |
| George Haffner | Jr. | September 24 | 7 | 1-6 | ||
| 1959 | George Izo | Sr. | 6 | 3-3 | ||
| Don White | Sr. | September 26 | 4 | 2-2 | ||
| 1958 | George Izo | Jr. | November 1 | 5 | 3-2 | |
| Robert Williams | Sr. | 5 | 3-2 | |||
| 1957 | Robert Williams | Jr. | 10 | 7-3 | ||
| 1956 | Robert Williams | So. | December 1 | 1 | 0-1 | |
| Paul Hornung | Sr. | 9 | 2-7 | AA, Heisman, Harley, CFHOF (1985) | ||
| 1955 | Paul Hornung | Jr. | September 24 | 10 | 8-2 | |
| 1954 | Tom Carey | Sr. | ||||
| Ralph Guglielmi | Sr. | AA, CFHOF (2001) | ||||
| 1953 | Ralph Guglielmi | Jr. | ||||
| 1952 | Tom Carey | So. | ||||
| Ralph Guglielmi | So. | |||||
| 1951 | Ralph Guglielmi | Fr. | ||||
| John Mazur | Sr. | |||||
| 1950 | John Mazur | Jr. | ||||
| Bob A. Williams | Sr. | AA, CFHOF (1988) | ||||
| 1949 | Bob A. Williams | Jr. | AA | |||
| 1948 | Frank Tripucka | Sr. | ||||
| 1947 | Johnny Lujack | Sr. | AA, Heisman, CFHOF (1960) | |||
| 1946 | Johnny Lujack | Jr. | AA | |||
| 1945 | Frank Dancewicz | Sr. | AA | |||
| 1944 | Frank Dancewicz | Jr. | ||||
| 1943 | Johnny Lujack | Fr. | ||||
| Angelo Bertelli | Sr. | AA, Heisman, CFHOF (1972) | ||||
| 1942 | Angelo Bertelli | Jr. | AA | |||
| 1941 | Angelo Bertelli | So. | ||||
| Harry Wright | Jr. | |||||
| 1940 | Bob Hargrave | Jr. | ||||
| 1939 | Steve Sitko | Sr. | ||||
| 1938 | Steve Sitko | Jr. | ||||
| 1937 | Andy Puplis | Sr. | ||||
| 1936 | Andy Puplis | Jr. | ||||
| 1935 | Wally Fromhart | Sr. | ||||
| 1934 | Wally Fromhart | Jr. | ||||
| Bud Bonar | Sr. | |||||
| 1933 | Bud Bonar | Jr. | ||||
| 1932 | Chuck Jaskwhich | Sr. | ||||
| 1931 | Chuck Jaskwhich | Jr. | ||||
| 1930 | Frank Carideo | Sr. | AA, CFHOF (1954) | |||
| 1929 | Frank Carideo | Jr. | AA | |||
| 1928 | Frank Carideo | So. | ||||
| Jim Brady | Sr. | |||||
| 1927 | Jim Brady | Jr. | ||||
| Chuck Riley | Sr. | |||||
| 1926 | Chuck Riley | Jr. | ||||
| Gene (Red) Edwards | Sr. | |||||
| 1925 | Art Parisien | Jr. | ||||
| Gene (Red) Edwards | Jr. | |||||
| 1924 | Gene (Red) Edwards | So. | ||||
| Harry Stuhldreher | Sr. | AA, CFHOF (1958) | ||||
| 1923 | Harry Stuhldreher | Jr. | ||||
| 1922 | Harry Stuhldreher | So. | ||||
| Frank Thomas | Sr. | CFHOF (1951) | ||||
| 1921 | Chet Grant | Sr. | ||||
| 1920 | Joe Brandy | Sr. | ||||
| 1919 | Leonard (Pete) Bahan | Sr. | ||||
| 1918 | Bill Mohn | Sr. | ||||
| 1917 | Bill (Tex) Allison | October 27 | ||||
| Jim Phelan | Sr. | CFHOF (1973) | ||||
| 1916 | Jim Phelan | Jr. | ||||
| 1915 | Jim Phelan | So. | ||||
| 1914 | Alfred (Dutch) Bergman | Sr. | ||||
| 1913 | Charles (Gus) Dorais | Sr. | AA, CFHOF (1954) | |||
| 1912 | Charles (Gus) Dorais | Jr. | ||||
| 1911 | Charles (Gus) Dorais | So. | ||||
| 1910 | Charles (Gus) Dorais | Fr. | October 8 | 6 | 4-1-1 | |
| 1909 | Don Hamilton | So. | ||||
| 1908 | Don Hamilton | Fr. | ||||
| 1907 | Billy Ryan | Fr. | ||||
| 1906 | Bob Bracken | Sr. | ||||
| 1905 | Nate Silver | Sr. | ||||
| 1904 | Dick Coad | October 27 | 1 | 1-0 | ||
| Nate Silver | Jr. | |||||
| 1903 | Nate Silver | So. | 9 | 8-0-1 | ||
| 1902 | Henry (Fuzzy) McGlew | Jr. | ||||
| 1901 | Henry (Fuzzy) McGlew | So. | ||||
| 1900 | Clarence Diebold | September 29 | ||||
| 1899 | Angus McDonald | Sr. | ||||
| 1898 | Charles Fleming | Jr. | October 8 | |||
| 1897 | Fred Waters | October 13 | 6 | 4-1-1 | ||
| 1896 | Frank Hering | October 8 | 7 | 4-3 | ||
| 1895 | Bill Walsh | Sr. | October 19 | 4 | 3-1 | |
| 1894 | Nicholas Dinkel | Sr. | October 13 | 5 | 3-1-1 | |
| 1893 | Charles Zeitler | Jr. | October 25 | 5 | 4-1 | |
| 1892 | Pat Coady | Sr. | October 19 | 2 | 1-0-1 | |
| 1889 | Ed Coady | Sr. | 1 | 1-0 | ||
| 1888 | Ed Coady | Jr. | December 6 | 1 | 1-0 | |
| Joe Cusack | Jr. | April 20 | 2 | 0-2 | ||
| 1887 | George Cartier | November 23 | 1 | 0-1 |
Read more about List Of Notre Dame Fighting Irish Starting Quarterbacks: Win–loss Records, Most Starts
Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, notre, dame, fighting, irish and/or starting:
“Feminism is an entire world view or gestalt, not just a laundry list of womens issues.”
—Charlotte Bunch (b. 1944)
“We saw the machinery where murderers are now executed. Seven have been executed. The plan is better than the old one. It is quietly done. Only a few, at the most about thirty or forty, can witness [an execution]. It excites nobody outside of the list permitted to attend. I think the time for capital punishment has passed. I would abolish it. But while it lasts this is the best mode.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (18221893)
“Se bella piu satore, je notre so catore,
Je notre qui cavore, je la qu, la qui, la quai!
Le spinash or le busho, cigaretto toto bello,
Ce rakish spagoletto, si la tu, la tu, la tua!
Senora pelefima, voulez-vous le taximeter,
La zionta sur le tita, tu le tu le tu le wa!”
—Charlie Chaplin (18891977)
“One who can find lemons sweet and grapes sour is ready for Dame Fortune.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Soldier or sailor, the fighting man is but a fiend; and the staff and body-guard of the Devil musters many a baton.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“Concurring hands divide
flax for damask
that when bleached by Irish weather
has the silvered chamois-leather
water-tightness of a
skin.”
—Marianne Moore (18871972)
“He was at a starting point which makes many a mans career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that amusement who could appreciate the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose, with all the possible thwartings and furtherings of circumstance, all the niceties of inward balance, by which a man swings and makes his point or else is carried headlong.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)