NCAA The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time  

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College football fans, we’re ranking the best Stanford Cardinal quarterbacks of all time. It includes every starting quarterback throughout Stanford Cardinal history, including current quarterbacks and past ones. This Stanford football roster has famous All-Americans, Stanford quarterbacks in the NFL, and Cardinal players in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Featuring some of the greatest college quarterbacks of all time, the best Stanford QBs include Andrew Luck, Steve Stenstrom, John Elway, and Kevin Hogan.

In the 2017 FBS season, the current Stanford Cardinal QBs are K. J. Costello, Keller Chryst, Ryan Burns, Davis ills, Brent Peus, and Jack Richardson. 

Who are the greatest quarterbacks in Stanford Cardinal history? They're all on this comprehensive list of University of Stanford football players who have played as quarterback. 

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John Elway is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
John Elway 1979 - 1982

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Jim Plunkett is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Jim Plunkett 1968 - 1970

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Andrew Luck is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Andrew Luck 2009 - 2011

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Kevin Hogan is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Kevin Hogan 2012 - 2015

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John Brodie is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
John Brodie 1956

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K.J. Costello is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
K.J. Costello 2017

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Trent Edwards is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Trent Edwards 2003 - 2006

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Steve Stenstrom is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Steve Stenstrom 1991 - 1994

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Chris Lewis is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Chris Lewis 2000 - 2003

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Chad Hutchinson is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Chad Hutchinson 1996 - 1997

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Jason Palumbis is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Jason Palumbis 1988, 1990, 1991

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Dick Norman is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Dick Norman 1958 - 1960

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Dave Lewis is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Dave Lewis 1964 - 1966

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Steve Dils is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Steve Dils 1977 - 1978

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Don Bunce is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Don Bunce 1968, 1969, 1971

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Randy Fasani is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Randy Fasani 1998 - 2001

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Guy Benjamin is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Guy Benjamin 1974 - 1977

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Mike Boryla is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Mike Boryla 1971 - 1973

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John Paye is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
John Paye 1983 - 1986

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Keller Chryst is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Keller Chryst 2015 - 2017

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Tavita Pritchard is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Tavita Pritchard 2006 - 2009

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Mike Cordova is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Mike Cordova 1974 - 1976

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Todd Husak is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Todd Husak 1996 - 1999

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Josh Nunes is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Josh Nunes 2010, 2012

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Turk Schonert is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Turk Schonert 1977 - 1979

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Brian Johnson is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Brian Johnson 1987 - 1989

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2 4
Mark Butterfield is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Mark Butterfield 1992 - 1995

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Steve Smith is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
Steve Smith 1989

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T. C. Ostrander is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list The Best Stanford Cardinal Quarterbacks of All Time
T. C. Ostrander 2004 - 2007