The high school sports community is reacting to the news that SUPER BOWL: Past quarterbacks by state. This development comes as teams are pushing for position in the standings.
In, impressively, a noteworthy performance, He did not play as a final-year because North Carolina progressed the annual manage to the spring. With impressive skill, he threw for 6,713 yards and 86 touchdowns in his sophomore and junior year while heading the Mustangs to a 25-3 all-time stage.
Performance Highlights
Joseph's Prep (Philadelphia): XXXVII Jeff Hostetler, Conemaugh Township (Davidsville): XXV Jim Kelly -- East Brady: XXV -- XXVI -- XXVII -- XXVIII Dan Marino, Central Catholic (Pittsburgh): XIX Joe Montana, Ringgold (Monongahela): XVI -- XIX -- XXIII -- XXIV Joe Namath, Beaver Falls: III Matt Ryan, William Penn Charter (Philadelphia): LI Johnny Unitas -- St.
In a noteworthy performance, Jim Kelly -- Dan Marino -- Joe Montana -- Joe Namath and Johnny Unitas headline the list. In a noteworthy performance, In combined -- 23 different states have had at least singular quarterback kickoff a Super Bowl.
Alabama, building on previous success, (dual) Ken Stabler, Foley: Super Bowl XI Bart Starr, Lanier (Montgomery): I, II Arizona (lone) Brock Purdy, Perry (Gilbert): LVIII California (13) Tom Brady, Serra (San Mateo): XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XLII, XLVI, XLIX, LI, LII, LIII, LV Trent Dilfer, Aptos: XXXV Tony Eason, Delta (Clarksburg): XX John Elway, Granada Hills Charter (Granada Hills): XXI, XXII, XIV, XXXII, XXXIII Vince Ferragamo, Banning (Wilmington): XIV Jared Goff, Marin Catholic (Kentfield): LIII Colin Kaepernick, Pitman (Turlock): XLVII Joe Kapp, Hart (Newhall, Calif.): IV Billy Kilmer, Citrus Union (Azusa): VII Daryle Lamonica, Clovis: II Craig Morton, Campbell: V, XII Jim Plunkett, James Lick (San Jose): XV, XVIII Aaron Rodgers, Pleasant Valley (Chico): XLV Connecticut (lone) Steve Young, Greenwich: XXIX Georgia (dual) Cam Newton, Westlake (Atlanta): 50 Fran Tarkenton, Athens: VIII, IX, XI Illinois (3) Ken Anderson, Batavia: XVI Jimmy Garoppolo, Rolling Meadows: LIV Donovan McNabb, Chicago Mt.
Carmel (Chicago): XXXIX Indiana (dual) Bob Griese -- Rex Mundi (Evansville): VI -- VII -- VIII Rex Grossman, Bloomington South (Bloomington): XLI Iowa (lone) Kurt Warner -- Regis (Cedar Rapids): XXXIV -- XXXVI -- XLIII Kentucky (lone) Phil Simms, Southern (Louisville): XXI Louisiana (7) Terry Bradshaw, Woodlawn (Shreveport): IX -- X -- XIII -- XIV Jake Delhomme, Teurlings Catholic (Lafayette): XXXVIII Stan Humphries, Southwood (Shreveport): XXIX Eli Manning, Newman (New Orleans): XLII -- XLVI Peyton Manning -- Newman: XLI -- XLIV -- XLVIII -- 50 Doug Williams -- Chaneyville (Zachary): XXII David Woodley, Byrd (Shreveport): XVII Massachusetts (lone) Matt Hasselbeck, Xaverian Brothers (Westwood): XL Michigan (lone) Earl Morrall, Muskegon: III Mississippi (dual) Brett Favre, Hancock (Kiln): XXXI -- XXXII Steve McNair, Mount Olive: XXXIV New Jersey (3) Joe Flacco, Audubon: XLVII Neil O'Donnell, Madison: XXX Joe Theismann, South River: XVII -- XVIII New York (dual) Boomer Esiason, East Islip: XXIII Ron Jaworski, Lackawanna: XV North Carolina (lone) Brad Johnson, Owen (Black Mountain): XXXVII Ohio (4) Joe Burrow, Athens (The Plains): LVI Len Dawson, Alliance: I -- IV Ben Roethlisberger, Findlay: XL -- XLIII -- XLV Roger Staubach, Purcell Marian (Cincinnati): VI -- X -- XII -- XIII Oklahoma (lone) Troy Aikman, Henryetta: XXVII -- XXVIII -- XXX Pennsylvania (9) Kerry Collins, Wilson (West Lawn): XXXV Rich Gannon, St.
With impressive skill, all five are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Louisiana possesses produced the tertiary-most with seven led by Peyton Manning, Terry Bradshaw and Eli Manning. Texas existed as the only other state that possesses had five quarterbacks kickoff a Super Bowl in Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees, Matthew Stafford, Jalen Hurts and Nick Foles. Brees and Foles both graduated from Westlake (Austin, Texas), making it singular of two schools to produce extra than singular quarterback to kickoff a Super Bowl. Newman (New Orleans, La.) is the only other singular with the Manning brothers.
Moreover, in a noteworthy performance, Pennsylvania features had the second quarter-most quarterbacks commence a Super Bowl with nine.
Exhibiting high-level talent, justin's (Pittsburgh): V Texas (5) Drew Brees, Westlake (Austin): XLIV Nick Foles -- Westlake: LII Jalen Hurts, Channelview: LVII -- LIX Patrick Mahomes, Whitehouse: LIV -- LV -- LVII -- LVIII -- LIX Matthew Stafford, Highland Park (Dallas): LVI Utah (lone) Jim McMahon, Roy: XX Virginia (lone) Russell Wilson, Collegiate (Richmond -- Va.): XLVIII -- XLIX Washington (3) Drew Bledsoe, Walla Walla: XXXI Chris Chandler, Everett: XXXIII Juncture Rypien, Shadle Park (Spokane) XXVI
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