25 Quarterbacks to Watch in 2024

<p>The 2024 season in the Natural State is just weeks away, with Week Zero set to commence on August 25th. There are hundreds of talented prospects in the class of 2025 and beyond who have the potential to play at the next level, including FBS, FCS, DII, DIII, NAIA, or JUCO. Prep Redzone conducts thorough research and evaluation to uncover under-the-radar athletes poised to leave their mark on the upcoming season. Presented here are 25 quarterback prospects, for coaches and recruiters to add to the recruiting board.</p>   <h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Quarterbacks:</strong></h2>    <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='205133' first='Tyson' last='Bradden'] transferred to Joe T. Robinson over the summer, looking to help lead them to a State Championship. Bradden is a true dual threat quarterback that displays a smooth deep ball with a quick release and touch to layer it over defenders. Steps into his throws with good hip torque, velocity and touch on the ball. Consistently puts his wide receivers in YAC opportunities due to his anticipation across all levels of the field. While progressing through his reads, he's able to sit in the pocket until the last second, either delivering an accurate ball under pressure or taking off and gaining positive yardage with his legs, demonstrating his poise. </p>   <p><em>Offer List: Arkansas Baptist, Arkansas State, Albion, Lincoln, Tulsa & Sam Houston State</em></p>   <p>Note – 3.4 GPA </p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Tbradden5/status/1797879510911848578 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='176361' first='Peyton' last='Mills'] is a Pro-Style quarterback with good ability to progress quickly through his reads. Has solid pocket mobility which allows him to evade pressure or execute designed rollouts effectively. He possesses a strong arm, demonstrating a quick release and impressive velocity on his throws. Mills consistently steps into his throws to generate torque through the hips. He has the angle freedom to adjust his release point and window if needed. His downfield vision enables him to progress through his reads both inside and outside the pocket. With good anticipation, he leads receivers well, placing the ball accurately to maximize yards after catch (YAC) opportunities. He shows precision in passing at all levels of the field. </p>   <p><em>Offer List: Bethel</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.9 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/PeytonMillsCMSF/status/1816668021374558551 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351373' first='Corey' last='Marshall'] is a quarterback to keep an eye on as he takes over the starting role for North Little Rock. Marshall showcases a strong arm and the capability to consistently target all areas of the field. His dual-threat ability is also a significant advantage, as he can evade pressure and make plays with his legs.</p>   <p><a href="https://x.com/Corey_Marshall_">(1) [player_tooltip player_id='1351373' first='Corey' last='Marshall'] (@Corey_Marshall_) / X</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='976597' first='Jackson' last='England'] is a good decision-maker with impressive processing skills. He demonstrates good accuracy at all levels of the field, with good anticipation that creates yards-after-catch opportunities for his receivers. England can extend plays, maintaining downfield vision when force out of the pocket and delivering throws under pressure. Has a good deep ball with good touch and velocity, allowing him to either layer the ball over defenders or thread it through tight windows. England is certainly a prospect worth watching.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – Multi-Sport Athlete</p>   <p><a href="https://x.com/JacksonEngland9">(2) [player_tooltip player_id='976597' first='Jackson' last='England'] (@JacksonEngland9) / X</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351378' first='Asa' last='Myers'] is a mobile quarterback who can efficiently attack the short to intermediate levels of the field. He displays solid footwork in the pocket, coupled with the mobility and awareness to evade pressure and maintain a clear downfield vision for delivering under duress. Myers is a willing pocket passer, willing to remain in the pocket and execute accurate throws while taking hits. He possesses good touch and velocity, enabling him to layer the ball over defenders or zip it through tight windows. Strong and poised, Myers has the capability to quickly cycle through progressions, and despite his talents, he remains under the radar.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Sport Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Asamyers11/status/1748403284652564680 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='685765' first='Tyler' last='Hampton'] is a quarterback to watch, showcasing solid footwork both inside and outside the pocket with the ability to rollout and deliver an accurate strike on the run. His release is quick and sharp, delivering the ball with accuracy and velocity at short and intermediate levels. Has the arm strength to throw opposite hash to boundary consistently. Displays good pocket awareness and the ability to threaten with his legs, posing a challenge for defenses.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Position Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Tyler_11Hampton/status/1814667698904670329 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351436' first='Wally' last='Wolcott'] steps up as the starting quarterback for Hot Springs Lakeside, showcasing good arm strength and mechanics. He's a good decision-maker capable of progressing through multiple reads. His strong arm can deliver the ball across all levels of the field with good ball placement and anticipation, setting up his receivers effectively. Keep an eye on Wolcott in 2024.</p>   <p>Note - 4.9 40</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Walllywolcott9/status/1784022222425743369 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351445' first='Jack' last='Palmer'] steps up as the starting quarterback for Greenbrier, showcasing good arm strength and precision across the field. He's able to generate good velocity through effective torque in his throws, Palmer excels at delivering the ball into tight windows with good anticipation. His overall pocket presence is marked by solid footwork and sound mechanics.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Sport Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jack_Palmer9/status/1788527719342317996 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='335132' first='Talan' last='Williams'] is a quarterback who will rise up recruiting boards later in the fall that has good mobility and a strong arm. Williams displays solid footwork within the pocket with good mechanics. He demonstrates good pocket mobility and awareness, adept at evading incoming pressure by stepping up and rolling out, all the while maintaining his downfield vision. Has a quick release with good velocity, allowing him to hit all levels of the field with good ball placement and anticipation. His anticipation continues to put his receivers in YAC opportunities. His deep ball is impressive along with the short to intermediate throws. A threat in the running game along with good decision making in RPO's or Reads.</p>   <p>Note - 3.8 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/talan_williams4/status/1814372755254440387 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1351456' first='Liam' last='Buffalo'] is an under-the-radar quarterback with a strong arm, capable of delivering impressive velocity on the football across all areas of the field. Buffalo displays a quick release, good ball placement, and anticipation, enabling receivers to maximize yards after catch (YAC) opportunities. He possesses the skill to read defenses pre-snap and make quick progressions post-snap.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Sport Athlete</p>   <p><a href="https://x.com/liam_buffalo">(2) [player_tooltip player_id='1351456' first='Liam' last='Buffalo'] (@liam_buffalo) / X</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1352615' first='Cooper' last='Buss'] aims to help restore the winning tradition at Fountain Lake. The young quarterback displays solid ball placement and anticipation at both short and intermediate field levels. He layers the football over second-level defenders with a good touch. His evident confidence will significantly contribute to his development.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Position Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/CooperBuss5/status/1792966793637580904 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='718505' first='Brantlee' last='Phillips'], an athletic quarterback, displays good foot speed, balance, and control. He demonstrates a strong arm, good ball placement, and anticipates well across the field. His deep ball is notable for its impressive velocity. He consistently leads his receivers, providing them with opportunities for yards after catch (YAC). It's his accuracy and composure that make his play efficient.</p>   <p>Note - Multi Sport Athlete</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/B_Phillips_7_/status/1812211506273976809 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='227898' first='Jackson' last='Denton'] is poised to become one of the country's top quarterback prospects by his senior year. He has started all games as a freshman in high school, boasting an impressive stat line and leading his team to a semi-final appearance. Denton showcases good arm talent and field vision. He displays a strong arm and precise ball placement, good at leading his receivers with anticipation. He demonstrates accuracy and precision across all field levels—short, intermediate, and deep. Denton also possesses the skill to navigate the pocket, maintaining focus downfield to execute plays through the air or on the ground, due to his solid mobility and footwork in the pocket. His strong mental processing enables him to effectively read pre/post-snap coverages and alignments. </p>   <p>Note - 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JacksonDenton10/status/1732456994735267969 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1322328' first='Kaeden' last='Thomas'], a young dual-threat quarterback, can be a formidable opponent with his ability to tuck and run, dominate off the read or RPO, utilizing his speed to gain an advantage. Displays good pocket mobility and awareness to evade pressure. Solid vision for the short to intermediate routes is key in effectively delivering the ball to receivers.</p>   <p>Note - 3.5 GPA / 4.5 40</p>   <p><a href="https://x.com/KGMT_1">(1) [player_tooltip player_id='1322328' first='Kaeden' last='Thomas'] (@KGMT_1) / X</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">Jordan Moore is a versatile player, demonstrating good pocket mobility and awareness. His ability to navigate the pocket with solid footwork and evade pressure is notable. Moore possesses a strong arm, consistently delivering accurate passes in the short to intermediate range. His capacity to tuck the ball and make substantial gains on the ground is a significant advantage. Moore's stock is rising, making him a player to watch in 2024.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note - 3.7 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Jmopayne2/status/1802005995826122911 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1301127' first='Wesley' last='Tapp'] is a top baseball prospect which is on display with his quick release, strong arm and good velocity. His velocity allows him to fit the ball into tight windows. He's able to anticipate windows with good ball placement at all areas of the field, leading his receivers over the top or on breaks. Good poise within the pocket, under pressure.</p>   <p>Note - 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/wesley_tapp1/status/1797792761586073646 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1253196' first='Sedrick-Bishop' last='Allen'] excels as a dual-threat quarterback, possessing good pocket mobility and the awareness to evade pressure. He demonstrates a willingness to remain in the pocket and deliver passes with solid accuracy across all field levels. He anticipates plays effectively, especially in the short-to-intermediate range across the middle of the field and can consistently hurt you on the ground with his running ability. </p>   <p>Note - 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BishopAllenQB1/status/1703984077177553102 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='204462' first='Dax' last='McMellon'] is one of two impressive quarterbacks at Sheridan that has good arm talent and is a pro-style quarterback capable of delivering strong throws with good velocity across all levels of the field, whether short, intermediate, or deep. He demonstrates very good pocket presence with good pocket mobility to evade pressure and be a threat on the ground or throwing on the run. McMellon displays good ball placement at all levels and throws with anticipation, delivering the ball where only his receivers can catch it, putting his receivers in good areas for potential YAC opportunities. His football IQ showcases when he consistently attacks the weaknesses of a defense or is forced outside the pocket. </p>   <p>Note - 4.0 GPA & 10″ Hands</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/dax_QB15/status/1765001563775361168 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='399183' first='Brady' last='Dillon'] is a true gunslinger archetype and fits into the dual-threat category as well. He displays good pocket awareness and remains composed under pressure, always keeping his focus on the target with solid vision. His toughness is evident as he reliably remains in the pocket until the final moment, delivering a precise strike even when taking a hit. He possesses a strong arm with good accuracy across the field.</p>   <p><em>Offer List: Hendrix & Lyon</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.9 GPA </p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/bradydillon5/status/1747311221685064009 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1333974' first='Jersie' last='Cunningham'] is a versatile dual-threat quarterback, capable of making significant plays both on the ground and through the air. He brings valuable experience from playing in the secondary, showcasing his well-rounded skill set. Cunningham displays good ball placement at the short and intermediate levels of the field. He can dominate on the ground with good foot speed and vision.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/JersieCunningh1/status/1803282975611822443 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='1208297' first='Zayden' last='Walker'] displays a quick release and good velocity, enabling him to thread the ball through tight windows. He demonstrates a solid touch across the field, with solid anticipation towards the sideline. Good pocket mobility and awareness, as he maintains downfield vision and delivers accurate passes. Walker is certainly a player to watch in the 2024 season.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.7 40</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/ZaydenWalk14/status/1808915319890518161 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='237071' first='Kemp' last='Keller'], a pro-style quarterback, displays good footwork and solid pocket mobility, maintaining composure under pressure. He showcases good mechanics, delivering a quick release and effectively targeting all field levels with precision, good ball placement, and anticipation. As a rising talent in Arkansas, he is certainly a player to watch throughout 2024.</p>   <p><em>Offer List: Arkansas Baptist & Arkansas-Pine Bluff</em></p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 3.7 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/kemp_keller/status/1799846054097285431 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='338065' first='Creed' last='Vega'] is a versatile prospect, demonstrating a strong arm across the full field. He displays resilience in the pocket, consistently placing the ball accurately even when pressured. His footwork is consistent, and has solid anticipation, making plays at every level. Vega maintains good pocket mobility, focusing on his targets and delivering throws confidently. His athletic ability and arm strength make him adaptable to various offensive schemes. Vega is a player to watch this season.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.0 GPA / 4.5 40</p>   <p><a href="https://twitter.com/c7vega/status/1783554016959500734">https://twitter.com/c7vega/status/1783554016959500734</a></p>     <p class="text-gray-700">Wyatt Golden is not afraid to sling it at all levels of the field with good arm talent and accuracy. Golden displays good ball placement and touch on the boundary with anticipation. Puts good velocity on the football, allowing him to fit the ball into tight windows, especially towards the sideline. Demonstrates solid footwork and a free release point.</p>   <p>Note - 4.9 40</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/Golden19Wyatt/status/1802348015635644705 </div></figure>     <p class="text-gray-700">[player_tooltip player_id='884674' first='Brady' last='Williams'] is a young, strong-arm quarterback who puts solid velocity on the football to fit it into tight windows. Williams displays solid footwork and technique with the ability to throw off platform. Hits all levels of the field with solid ball placement and anticipation. Able to work through the pocket really well, keeping his eyes downfield when under pressure.</p>   <p class="text-gray-700">Note – 4.0 GPA</p>   <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/BradyWilliams27/status/1818292645837361324 </div></figure>

The 2024 season in the Natural State is just weeks away, with Week Zero set to commence on August 25th. There are hundreds of talented prospects in the class of 2025 and beyond who have the potential to play at the next level, including FBS, FCS, DII, DIII, NAIA, or JUCO. Prep Redzone conducts thorough research and evaluation to uncover under-the-radar athletes poised to leave their mark on the upcoming season. Presented here are 25 quarterback prospects, for coaches and recruiters to add to the recruiting board.