Does the Big Ten boast the most talented collection of quarterbacks of any college football conference for the 2025 season? If high school recruiting rankings are any indication, it certainly appears that way.
Ahead of the 2025 season, I wanted to find out which Power Four conference had the highest-ceiling collection of signal-callers who are projected to start this year. Using 247Sports’ composite rankings as a baseline, we’ve found the Big Ten has a slight edge in quarterback talent collection over its peer, the SEC. We’ll go over the research of every conference first and then break down each of the projected 18 starting quarterbacks in the Big Ten.