List of Texas Longhorns starting quarterbacks

This is a list of the starting quarterbacks for the Texas Longhorns football teams since 1893.[1] They are listed in order of the first game each player started for the Longhorns that season. A player is credited with a win if he started the game and the team won that game, no matter if the player was injured or permanently removed after the first play.
Starting Quarterbacks by Year
Before 1944
| Season | Quarterback | # of Starts |
Record as Starter |
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| 1893 | Billy McLean |
3 | 3–0 | |
Dick Lee |
1 | 1–0 | ||
| 1894 | Thomas Sewell |
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| 1895 | James Jones |
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| 1896 | James Jones |
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| 1897 | A. G. Blacklock |
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| 1898 | Sam Hogsett |
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| 1901 | Rembert Watson |
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Randon Porter |
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| 1902 | Rembert Watson |
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Randon Porter |
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| 1903 | S. S. Searcy |
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| 1904 | Neil Masterson |
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| 1905 | William Blocker |
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William Francis |
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E. L. Wilkerson |
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| 1906 | Ben Dyer |
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| 1907 | Ben Dyer |
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| 1908 | Ben Dyer |
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| 1909 | Ben Dyer |
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Nelson Puett |
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| 1912 | Nelson Puett |
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| 1913 | Leonard Barrell |
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| 1914 | Coke Wimmer |
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Leonard Barrell |
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| 1915 | Bob Simmons |
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| 1916 | Billy Trabue |
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| 1917 | Billy Trabue |
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Brownlee Ferguson |
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Pete Smith |
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| 1918 | Brownlee Ferguson |
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| 1919 | Wilson Brennan |
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| 1920 | Kyle Elam |
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| 1921 | Kyle Elam |
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| 1922 | Franklin Stacy |
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| 1923 | Ivan Robertson |
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| 1924 | Hubert Foster |
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Stewart Wright |
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| 1925 | Stewart Wright |
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Joe King |
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| 1926 | Joe King |
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| 1927 | Joe King |
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| 1928 | Ed Beuler |
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Nono Reese |
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| 1929 | Nono Reese |
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Charles Bankhead |
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| 1932 | Charles Bankhead |
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Hank Clewis |
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| 1933 | Buster Baebel |
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Charles Johnston |
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| 1934 | Buster Baebel |
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| 1935 | Johnny Morrow |
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Jimmy Hadlock |
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| 1936 | Henry Mittermayer |
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| 1937 | William Forney |
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| 1938 | William Forney |
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| 1939 | Lewis Gray |
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| 1940 | Jimmie Grubbs |
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| 1943 |
1944 to present
Bobby Layne (1944-1947)
Chris Simms (1999-2002)
Vince Young (2003-2005)
Colt McCoy (2006-2009)
Sam Ehlinger (2017-2020)
Quinn Ewers (2022-2024)
Arch Manning (2025-present)
| Season | Quarterback | # of Starts |
Record as Starter |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 8 | 5–3 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 1945 | 5 | 5–0 | ||
| 6 | 5–1 | |||
| 1946 | 10 | 8–2 | ||
| 1947 | 11 | 10–1 | ||
| 1948 | 11 | 7–3–1 | ||
| 1949 | 10 | 6–4 | ||
| 1950 | 11 | 9–2 | ||
| 1951 | 6 | 5–1 | ||
| 4 | 2–2 | |||
| 1952 | 11 | 9–2 | ||
| 1953 | 4 | 2–2 | ||
| 6 | 5–1 | |||
| 1954 | 10 | 4–5–1 | ||
| 1955 | 2 | 1–1 | ||
| 8 | 4–4 | |||
| 1956 | 10 | 1–9 | ||
| 1957 | 11 | 6–4–1 | ||
| 1958 | 10 | 7–3 | ||
| 1959 | 11 | 9–2 | ||
| 1960 | 11 | 7–3–1 | ||
| 1961 | 11 | 10–1 | ||
| 1962 | 7 | 5–1–1 | ||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 3 | 3–0 | |||
| 1963 | 11 | 11–0 | ||
| 1964 | 10 | 9–1 | ||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 1965 | 10 | 6–4 | ||
| 1966 | 10 | 7–3 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 1967 | 10 | 6–4 | ||
| 1968 | 2 | 0–1–1 | ||
| 9 | 9–0 | |||
| 1969 | 11 | 11–0 | ||
| 1970 | 11 | 10–1 | ||
| 1971 | 5 | 4–1 | ||
| 6 | 4–2 | |||
| 1972 | 11 | 10–1 | ||
| 1973 | 11 | 8–3 | ||
| 1974 | 11 | 7–4 | ||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 1975 | 12 | 10–2 | ||
| 1976 | 6 | 3–2–1 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 4 | 2–2 | |||
| 1977 | 4 | 4–0 | ||
| 6 | 5–1 | |||
| 2 | 2–0 | |||
| 1978 | 2 | 2–0 | ||
| 9 | 6–3 | |||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 1979 | 9 | 8–1 | ||
| 3 | 1–2 | |||
| 1980 | 10 | 6–4 | ||
| 2 | 1–1 | |||
| 1981 | 8 | 6–1–1 | ||
| 4 | 4–0 | |||
| 1982 | 11 | 9–2 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 1983 | 1 | 0–1 | ||
| 2 | 2–0 | |||
| 9 | 9–0 | |||
| 1984 | 12 | 7–4–1 | ||
| 1985 | 12 | 8–4 | ||
| 1986 | 11 | 5–6 | ||
| 1987 | 11 | 6–5 | ||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 1988 | 6 | 3–3 | ||
| 5 | 1–4 | |||
| 1989 | 3 | 1–2 | ||
| 7 | 4–3 | |||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 1990 | 12 | 10–2 | ||
| 1991 | 11 | 5–6 | ||
| 1992 | 11 | 6–5 | ||
| 1993 | 11 | 5–5–1 | ||
| 1994 | 8 | 4–4 | ||
| 4 | 4–0 | |||
| 1995 | 12 | 9–2–1 | ||
| 1 | 1–0 | |||
| 1996 | 13 | 8–5 | ||
| 1997 | 10 | 4–6 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | |||
| 1998 | 2 | 1–1 | ||
| 10 | 8–2 | |||
| 1999 | 13 | 9–4 | ||
| 1 | 0–1 | [4] | ||
| 2000 | 6 | 4–2 | [5] | |
| 6 | 5–1 | |||
| 2001 | 1 | 1–0 | [6] | |
| 12 | 10–2 | [7] | ||
| 2002 | 13 | 11–2 | [8] | |
| 2003 | 6 | 4–2 | [9] | |
| 7 | 6–1 | [10] | ||
| 2004 | 12 | 11–1 | [11] | |
| 2005 | 13 | 13–0 | [12] | |
| 2006 | 13 | 10–3 | [13] | |
| 2007 | 13 | 10–3 | [14] | |
| 2008 | 13 | 12–1 | [15] | |
| 2009 | 14 | 13–1 | [16] | |
| 2010 | 12 | 5–7 | [17] | |
| 2011 | 2 | 2–0 | [18] | |
| 5 | 3–2 | [19] | ||
| 6 | 3–3 | [20] | ||
| 2012 | 1 | 0–1 | [21] | |
| 12 | 9–3 | [22] | ||
| 2013 | 10 | 6–4 | [23] | |
| 3 | 2–1 | [24] | ||
| 2014 | 1 | 1–0 | [25] | |
| 12 | 5–7 | [26] | ||
| 2015 | 2 | 1–1 | [27] | |
| 10 | 4–6 | [28] | ||
| 2016 | 12 | 5–7 | [29] | |
| 2017 | 7 | 5–2 | [30] | |
| 6 | 2–4 | [31] | ||
| 2018 | 14 | 10–4 | [32] | |
| 2019 | 13 | 8–5 | [33] | |
| 2020 | 10 | 7–3 | ||
| 2021 | 2 | 1–1 | ||
| 10 | 4–6 | |||
| 2022 | 10 | 6–4 | ||
| 3 | 2–1 | |||
| 2023 | 12 | 10–2 | ||
| 2 | 2–0 | |||
| 2024 | 14 | 11–3 | ||
| 2 | 2–0 | |||
| 2025 | 13 | 10–3 |
Career Record
See also
References
- ^ Official Texas Athletic Website - All-Time Results. Retrieved 2019-Sep-30.
- ^ 1919
- ^ 1921 roster
- ^ "1989 Final Season Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 1. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1990 Final Season Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 1. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1992 Final Season Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 9. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1993 Final Season Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 9. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1994 Final Season Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 12. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1995 Longhorn Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1996 Longhorn Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1997 Longhorn Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1998 Longhorn Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "1999 Longhorn Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2000 Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2001 Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2002 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 4. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2003 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2004 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2005 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2006 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2007 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2008 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2009 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 7. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2010 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2011 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2012 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2013 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2014 Texas Longhorns Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2015 Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2016 Statistics" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2017 Statistics Overview" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 15. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2018 Statistics Overview" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 16. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2019 Statistics Overview" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 16. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
- ^ "2019 Texas Football Record Book" (PDF). Texas Sports. p. 29. Retrieved April 28, 2020.


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