Pac Ten 'Conf of the QB'

The Pacific 10 is the Conference of Champions , but its also the conference of the Quarterback. Many football fans dismiss the defense out west, but fail to acknowledge that the Pacific 10 has , and still is producing some of the better quarterbacks to play the game. The Pac 10 Currently has 16 quarterbacks on NFL rosters representing every team but Arizona and Stanford. Last season Stanford had 2 QBs on NFL rosters. Ten different Pac 10 quarterbacks started an NFL game in 2004, and 6 started in the final regular season game of 2005. In the past 10 NFL Drafts , 24 Quarterbacks have been selected, the Pacific Ten leads all conferences with 7 QBs drafted during that time. Three Pac Ten Quarterbacks have won Superbowls (Plunkett, Aikman and Elway), and 5 have won the Heisman (Matt Leinhart, Carson Palmer, Jim Plunkett , Gary Beban and Terry Baker).