QB1 Reloaded: Leading Central Section Passers Returning in 2025

<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Deep dive into the top Central Section statistical QB's returning in 2025. </h2>    Dougherty ranked second in the state and first in the Central Valley for passing yards finishing the 2024 season 4,441 yards and 50 touchdowns while completing 71% on 434 attempts. 5'11” 185 lbs. he excels pushing the ball downfield, showing clear confidence and comfort in vertical concepts. Allows the play to develop and demonstrates the arm strength, accuracy, and touch to take calculated risks to create explosive plays. Sets a solid base and generates velocity efficiently with good rotation in the hips and shoulders. Threw for nearly 500 yards and five touchdowns in the 2025 opener, setting him up to be again be one of the state's passing leaders.      Torres deliver an outstanding 2024 season finishing second in the Central Section with 3,688 yards, 36 touchdowns, and completing 69% of his passes. Shows great command of the position and offense while being efficient/productive. Flashes smooth arm action with a quick, compact release. Footwork and mechanics are clean to keep a balanced throwing platform both in and out of the pocket. His ability to layer throws over second level defenders stands out in combination with his consistency to place the ball where only his receiver can make a play on it.      Dippel led the 2027 class in passing with 3,515 yards and 41 touchdowns last season. His clean pocket mechanics and sharp footwork keep him efficient on timing routes while his ability to escape pressure and extend plays adds a dangerous second layer to his game. He's comfortable operating within structure but thrives when improvising flashing creativity, awareness, and arm talent. His production, poise, and mobility make him one of the most promising young QB's in the state.      A gifted three sport athlete, Enriquez threw for over 3,000 yards and 33 touchdowns as a junior showcasing plus natural athleticism and feel for the game/position. High level movement skills, he consistently senses and avoids pressure without panicking, keeping plays alive while staying in rhythm. Excels throwing on the run to either direction and from various off balance platforms demonstrating advanced body control and arm flexibility. His multi-sport background shows up in his spatial awareness, coordination, and competitive toughness.      Wolf turned in a highly efficient season as a junior, throwing for 2,810 yards, 31 touchdowns, and just four interceptions on 288 attempts, while completing 70% of his passes. He pairs excellent decision making with a big arm and an accelerated over the top release, allowing him to throw with velocity at the short/intermediate levels and touch downfield. His release is quick and powerful, minimizing time from decision to delivery. He operates with poise and patience, rarely forcing throws and can also make plays with his legs.