List of Michigan Wolverines starting quarterbacks
This is an incomplete list of starting quarterbacks for the Michigan Wolverines football team of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The list includes quarterbacks who started at least one regular-season game, listed in chronological order by season beginning in 1993.
Starters per season
The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right of their name:
Team passer rankings
Michigan Wolverines quarterbacks ranked by career starts since 1993. Pre-2002 bowl game stats are excluded. Starts and wins are included; passing statistics are not.[1][2]
| Name | GS | W–L–T | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Henne | 47 | 34–13 | 828 | 1,387 | 59.7 | 9,715 | 87 | 37 |
| John Navarre | 42 | 31–11 | 744 | 1,327 | 56.1 | 9,014 | 70 | 30 |
| Denard Robinson | 35 | 23–12 | 427 | 747 | 57.2 | 6,250 | 49 | 39 |
| J. J. McCarthy | 28 | 27–1 | 482 | 713 | 67.6 | 6,226 | 49 | 11 |
| Devin Gardner | 27 | 15–12 | 475 | 787 | 60.4 | 6,336 | 44 | 32 |
Notes
References
- ^ "2025 Michigan Football Guide". mgoblue.com. Retrieved December 30, 2025.
- ^ "Michigan Wolverines Passing". sports-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2025.