OU Quarterbacks Last 10 Years

Baker Mayfield started his career with the Oklahoma Sooners in 2015. Mayfield was able to achieve a 41-3 win against Akron in 2015.

The QB was able to gain 3700 passing yards, 36 Touchdowns, and 7 interceptions with the finishing year. With these achievements, Baker was voted in 4th place for the Heisman Trophy for that year.

Over the final five plays of the regular season in 2016, Mayfield was able to achieve 1321 passing yards with three interceptions and 15 touchdowns. He led all five games of Sooners to mind-blowing victories.

Moreover, Mayfield earned the Most Valuable Person award in the 2017 Sugar Bowl. His excellent performance in the game to a 35-19 victory against Auburn with 19 completions for 296 passing yards.

He became the first player to be awarded the Heisman Trophy in 2017 with a majority point of 86%. Baker Started his first NFL career in 2018 with the Cleveland Browns after his college career.

Baker was selected first overall by the Browns in the 2018 NFL Draft. During his last season at Oklahoma, he led the Sooners to a College Football Playoff spot by completing 70.5% of his throws and posting a 198.9 passer rating.

Kyler Murray played as a backup QB to Baker Mayfield and sometimes as a subsequent. He made his first debut against UTEP with a win of 56-7 in 2017.

Murray started as a Quarterback in the 2018 session. He had an outstanding performance of 400 yards and 42 touchdowns in the regular season with over 1000 yards and 12 rushing touchdowns. 

In addition to this, Kyler was able to win a Heisman Trophy as the best college footballer in the nation. Murray led Oklahoma to victory against Alabama by the score of 45-34 in the Orange Bowl 2018. 

Murray made his first NFL debut on September 8, 2019, against the Detroit Lions. However, the game ended with a 27-27 tie. He was able to achieve 308 passing yards, two touchdowns, and an interception in the game.

Moreover, Kyler’s performance led him to achieve the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award in 2019. He completed the session with 3722 passing yards, 20 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions going along with 544 rushing yards and 93 carriers.

Jalen Hurts initiated his career at OU in 2019. He broke the record by scoring 508 yards of offense over 396 of Mayfield playing against Houston.

On September 28, Hurts led the team to a great victory of 55-14 against Texas Tech. He boosted 415 passing yards, three touchdowns, and one interception. He helped Oklahoma lead with a 7-0 start to the season.

Hurts led Oklahoma to 12 huge championships, though the game against LSU at the 2019 Peach Bowl event ended in a 63-28 loss. He was able to crack 3851 passing yards with 32 passing touchdowns and eight interceptions along with 1298 rushing yards and 32 touchdowns. 

Jalen was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 2nd round of the 2020 NFL Draft as the backup Quarterback position behind Nate Sudfeld. He started playing as a starter on August 31, 2021.

Moreover, in 2023, Jalen was ranked 6th in the list of top 10 Quarterbacks of the NFL. Hurt is one of the Highest paid athletes with a contract of $255 million in 5 years.

He makes $50 million per year and is only surpassed by Lamar Jackson’s new contract with the Ravens. 

Rattler started his career in OU by competing and winning against former QB Tanner Mordecai.  He debuted in September as QB against Missouri State in 2020.

Spencer was able to tie up the record for most touchdown passes set by Sam Bradford in 2008. As the starting quarterback, he led the Oklahoma Sooners to their sixth consecutive Big 12 Championship, defeating Iowa State with a score of  27-21.

Moreover, he is named among one of the top players to achieve the Heisman Trophy. Rattler then ended his career and transferred to the University of Carolina to play the South Carolina Gamecocks. 

He then started his career as a Quarterback for South Carolina in 2022. He led the team to an 8-5 record by throwing 3012 passing yards and scored eighteen touchdowns with twelve interceptions.

Trevor Knight is a former Sooners QB who started as a redshirt freshman in 2013. He passed for 3424 yards during his collegiate career for the Sooners.

Knight was able to gain the Most Valuable Person of Sugar Bowl 2014 against Alabama. He was able to gain 19 of 34 passes 253 yards with one touchdown and one interception with four rushes in 17 yards, scoring 45-31. 

Likewise, Trevor was able to complete 19 of 34 passes for 253 yards with one touchdown and an interception in the 2014 season against Louisiana Tech. He was able to successfully complete four rushes for 17 yards.

Knight transferred to Texas AM University and debuted the game on September 3, 2016, against UCLA. Knight experienced his first victory for Texas with a massive score of 31-24.

Blake Bell redshirted for Oklahoma in 2010. Bell contributed 1763 passing yards and 150 completions in his NCAA career from 2011 to 2014.

The QB was successful in becoming the Most Valuable Person in the 2011 Insight Bowl. He also made a rush for 51 yards on 10 carries with three touchdowns in the game.

Bell appeared in 11 games as a Junior in 2013 where he performed 11 games out of 13 at Kansas State University, including a 2014 Sugar Bowl. He then converted to Tight End in the 2014 season.

In the 2015 NFL Draft, the San Francisco 49ers selected Bell in the fourth round as 117th overall. The 49ers signed him to a four-year, $2.78 million deal with a signing bonus of $505,132 on May 11, 2015.