Everybody loves to talk about the QB. It's both the position of glory and blame. There have been some great ones since 2000, but who were the best high school quarterbacks in this century? Well, take a look at our opinion.
#1: Mark Sanchez (2004, Mission Viejo, California)
Sanchez finished his high school career with a 27-1 record. He also took home the Parade All-American Player of the Year and the Gatorade California Player of the Year.
#2: Kyler Murray (2014, Allen High School, Texas)
Murray was twice named to the USA Today All-American team. He never lost a high school football game as a starting QB.
#3: Vince Young (2002, James Madison High School, Texas)
Young was at a different level with his size and strength and the quarterback position. He amassed 12,987 total yards in his high school career.
#4: Chris Leak (2002, Independence High School, North Carolina)
Leak was named the Parade Magazine's Player of the Year. He finished with 3 state championships and a handful of state passing records.
#5: Trevor Lawrence (2017, Cartersville High School, Georgia)
Lawrence led Cartersville to 2 state championships and hit a winning streak of 41 games. He was a USA Today All-American.
#6: Matt Barkley (2009, Mater Dei, California)
Barkley has the distinction of being the first player that wasn't a senior to win the Gatorade National Player of the Year and the Gatorade National Male Athlete of the Year.
#7: Jimmy Clausen (2006, Oaks Christian School, California)
Clausen finished high school with a 42-0 record and a state championship. He was named the Parade Magazine Co-Player of the Year and the the USA Today Offensive Player of the Year.
#8: Terrelle Pryor (2007, Jeannette High School, Pennsylvania)
Pryor broke a lot of records on his way to winning a state title. He passed and rushed for over 4000 yards.
#9: Max Brown (2012, Skyline, Washington)
Brown led Skyline to 3 state titles and threw for just shy of 13,000 yards. He was the consensus top quarterback in the class of 2012.
#10: Tate Martell (2016, Bishop Gorman, Nevada)
Martell finished his high school career unbeaten, posting a 45-0 record. He was twice named to the USA Today All-American team.