Way-too-early rankings of the SEC quarterbacks leading up to the 2024 season

Dec 2, 2023; Arlington, TX, USA; Texas Longhorns quarterback Quinn Ewers (3) looks to pass. / Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

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Peyton Thorne. . Senior. Peyton Thorne. . . Peyton Thorne. 10. player. 525

After transferring to Auburn from Michigan State, Peyton Thorne earned the Tigers' starting quarterback job in 2023.

This season, Thorne is expected to retain his starting position after throwing for over 1,700 yards and 16 touchdowns last year.