Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award

The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award is given annually in the United States to the nation's top upperclassman quarterback in college football.

Candidates are judged on accomplishments on the field as well as on their character, scholastic achievement, and leadership qualities. The award was established in 1987 and named after Johnny Unitas, who was nicknamed "The Golden Arm". Unitas played his college career at the University of Louisville and set many records in the National Football League while playing for the Baltimore Colts.

Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
Awarded forTop upperclassman quarterback in college football
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
CountryUnited States
Presented byGolden Arm Foundation
History
First awardEstablished in 1987
Most recentJayden Daniels, LSU
Websitewww.goldenarmfoundation.com

Winners

These are the award recipients since inception in 1987.

Year Player School Refs
1987 Don McPherson Syracuse
1988 Rodney Peete USC
1989 Tony Rice Notre Dame
1990 Craig Erickson Miami
1991 Casey Weldon Florida State
1992 Gino Torretta Miami (2)
1993 Charlie Ward Florida State (2)
1994 Jay Barker Alabama
1995 Tommie Frazier Nebraska
1996 Danny Wuerffel Florida
1997 Peyton Manning Tennessee
1998 Cade McNown UCLA
1999 Chris Redman Louisville
2000 Chris Weinke Florida State (3)
2001 David Carr Fresno State
2002 Carson Palmer USC (2)
2003 Eli Manning Ole Miss
2004 Jason White Oklahoma
2005 Matt Leinart USC (3)
2006 Brady Quinn Notre Dame (2)
2007 Matt Ryan Boston College
2008 Graham Harrell Texas Tech
2009 Colt McCoy Texas
2010 Scott Tolzien Wisconsin
2011 Andrew Luck Stanford
2012 Collin Klein Kansas State
2013 A. J. McCarron Alabama (2)
2014 Marcus Mariota Oregon
2015 Connor Cook Michigan State
2016 Deshaun Watson Clemson
2017 Mason Rudolph Oklahoma State
2018 Gardner Minshew Washington State
2019 Joe Burrow LSU
2020 Mac Jones Alabama (3)
2021 Kenny Pickett Pittsburgh
2022 Max Duggan TCU
2023 Jayden Daniels LSU (2)

References

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College footballHistory of the Indianapolis ColtsJohnny UnitasLouisville Cardinals footballNational Football LeagueQuarterback

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