Stanford football 2016: Quarterback Conundrum

Kyle Terada-USA TODAY SportsHow to look at the quarterback situation headed into the 2016 season. Burns will be the starter for the first game but Chryst will see action as well.

Senior Ryan Burns was named the starting quarterback for Stanford’s home opener against the Kansas State Wildcats on September 2nd. Junior quarterback Keller Chryst is also set to take snaps, as head coach David Shaw put it, will be leading “a few series”.

So what are we to make of these quarterbacks on the roster as the roller coaster of trying to find a new, permanent one to fill the roll will continue into the regular season. Taking a look at the Cardinal’s quarterbacks we can most likely see taking over the…