Notable freshmen quarterbacks that can start right away and dethrone the current starter
One of the most pressured situations to be in when it comes to college football is to be the starting quarterback when there is a highly touted recruit waiting in the wings. Every mistake will have fans clamoring for your replacement, and now with social media being as prevalent your backup's name could be trending after just one bad throw.
Just recently have seen names like Jalen Hurts, Spencer Rattler, Kelly Bryant, and DJ Uiagalelei all be replaced by a budding star waiting in the wings. Heading into the 2023 season, there are dozens of programs across the country that have a freshman signal caller that could be the next youngster to take over the helm.
Let's take a look at five freshmen who have a chance to overthrow a more experienced starter and take his job.