Davey O'Brien Award Winners
Most Outstanding Quarterback
Award Winners
- * indicates bowl stats included
Year | Player | School | Summary |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | Cameron Ward | Miami (FL) | 293 Cmp, 435 Att, 4123 Yds, 36 TD, 7 Int |
2023 | Jayden Daniels* | LSU | 236 Cmp, 327 Att, 3812 Yds, 40 TD, 4 Int |
2022 | Max Duggan* | TCU | 267 Cmp, 419 Att, 3698 Yds, 32 TD, 8 Int |
2021 | Bryce Young* | Alabama | 366 Cmp, 547 Att, 4872 Yds, 47 TD, 7 Int |
2020 | Mac Jones* | Alabama | 311 Cmp, 402 Att, 4500 Yds, 41 TD, 4 Int |
2019 | Joe Burrow* | LSU | 402 Cmp, 527 Att, 5671 Yds, 60 TD, 6 Int |
2018 | Kyler Murray* | Oklahoma | 260 Cmp, 377 Att, 4361 Yds, 42 TD, 7 Int |
2017 | Baker Mayfield* | Oklahoma | 285 Cmp, 404 Att, 4627 Yds, 43 TD, 6 Int |
2016 | Deshaun Watson* | Clemson | 388 Cmp, 579 Att, 4593 Yds, 41 TD, 17 Int |
2015 | Deshaun Watson* | Clemson | 333 Cmp, 491 Att, 4104 Yds, 35 TD, 13 Int |
2014 | Marcus Mariota* | Oregon | 304 Cmp, 445 Att, 4454 Yds, 42 TD, 4 Int |
2013 | Jameis Winston* | Florida State | 257 Cmp, 384 Att, 4057 Yds, 40 TD, 10 Int |
2012 | Johnny Manziel* | Texas A&M | 295 Cmp, 434 Att, 3706 Yds, 26 TD, 9 Int |
2011 | Robert Griffin III* | Baylor | 291 Cmp, 402 Att, 4293 Yds, 37 TD, 6 Int |
2010 | Cam Newton* | Auburn | 185 Cmp, 280 Att, 2854 Yds, 30 TD, 7 Int |
2009 | Colt McCoy* | Texas | 332 Cmp, 470 Att, 3521 Yds, 27 TD, 12 Int |
2008 | Sam Bradford* | Oklahoma | 328 Cmp, 483 Att, 4720 Yds, 50 TD, 8 Int |
2007 | Tim Tebow* | Florida | 234 Cmp, 350 Att, 3286 Yds, 32 TD, 6 Int |
2006 | Troy Smith* | Ohio State | 203 Cmp, 311 Att, 2542 Yds, 30 TD, 6 Int |
2005 | Vince Young* | Texas | 212 Cmp, 325 Att, 3036 Yds, 26 TD, 10 Int |
2004 | Jason White* | Oklahoma | 255 Cmp, 390 Att, 3205 Yds, 35 TD, 9 Int |
2003 | Jason White* | Oklahoma | 278 Cmp, 451 Att, 3846 Yds, 40 TD, 10 Int |
2002 | Brad Banks* | Iowa | 170 Cmp, 294 Att, 2573 Yds, 26 TD, 5 Int |
2001 | Eric Crouch | Nebraska | 105 Cmp, 189 Att, 1510 Yds, 7 TD, 10 Int |
2000 | Chris Weinke | Florida State | 266 Cmp, 431 Att, 4167 Yds, 33 TD, 11 Int |
1999 | Joe Hamilton | Georgia Tech | 203 Cmp, 305 Att, 3060 Yds, 29 TD, 11 Int |
1998 | Michael Bishop | Kansas State | 164 Cmp, 295 Att, 2844 Yds, 23 TD, 5 Int |
1997 | Peyton Manning | Tennessee | 287 Cmp, 477 Att, 3819 Yds, 36 TD, 11 Int |
1996 | Danny Wuerffel | Florida | 207 Cmp, 360 Att, 3625 Yds, 39 TD, 13 Int |
1995 | Danny Wuerffel | Florida | 210 Cmp, 325 Att, 3266 Yds, 35 TD, 10 Int |
1994 | Kerry Collins | Penn State | 176 Cmp, 264 Att, 2679 Yds, 21 TD, 7 Int |
1993 | Charlie Ward | Florida State | 264 Cmp, 380 Att, 3032 Yds, 27 TD, 4 Int |
1992 | Gino Torretta | Miami (FL) | 228 Cmp, 402 Att, 3060 Yds, 19 TD, 7 Int |
1991 | Ty Detmer | Brigham Young | 249 Cmp, 403 Att, 4031 Yds, 35 TD, 12 Int |
1990 | Ty Detmer | Brigham Young | 361 Cmp, 562 Att, 5188 Yds, 41 TD, 28 Int |
1989 | Andre Ware | Houston | 365 Cmp, 578 Att, 4699 Yds, 46 TD, 15 Int |
1988 | Troy Aikman | UCLA | 209 Cmp, 327 Att, 2599 Yds, 23 TD, 8 Int |
1987 | Don McPherson | Syracuse | 129 Cmp, 229 Att, 2341 Yds, 22 TD, 11 Int |
1986 | Vinny Testaverde | Miami (FL) | 175 Cmp, 276 Att, 2557 Yds, 26 TD, 9 Int |
1985 | Chuck Long | Iowa | 231 Cmp, 351 Att, 2978 Yds, 26 TD, 15 Int |
1984 | Doug Flutie | Boston College | 233 Cmp, 386 Att, 3454 Yds, 27 TD, 11 Int |
1983 | Steve Young | Brigham Young | 306 Cmp, 429 Att, 3902 Yds, 33 TD, 10 Int |
1982 | Todd Blackledge | Penn State | 161 Cmp, 292 Att, 2218 Yds, 22 TD, 14 Int |
1981 | Jim McMahon | Brigham Young | 272 Cmp, 423 Att, 3555 Yds, 30 TD, 7 Int |
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