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Ranking the 5 greatest quarterbacks in the Nick Saban era at Alabama

The 2018 Alabama off-season has been filled with quarterback debates so I decided to look at the top five quarterbacks who have started for the Tide since Nick Saban took over in 2007. Obviously, winning is a big factor in the rankings, but statistics and overall impact on the team also carries weight.

Whether they were multi-year starters or just started for one year, here are the top five quarterbacks, so far, during the Saban era:

5. Jalen Hurts

Let’s begin with the good.

Hurts won the SEC Offensive Player of the Year and SEC Freshman of the Year awards in his first year at Alabama.