Michigan has had several All-American Quarterbacks: Benny Friedman, Harry Newman, Pete Elliott, Bob Timerlake, Rich Leach and Jim Harbaugh and several quarterbacks as team captains: Walter Horton, James Baird, Harrison Weeks, Fred Norcross, Benny Friedman, James Simrall, William Renner, Forest Evashevski, George Ceithaml, Joe Ponsetto, Bill Putich, Don Moorhead, Dennis Franklin, Jim Harbaugh, Elvis Grbac, Tom Brady and John Navarre. The biggest question is always did they win the Big Game? Here is a history of Michigan quarterbacks in the "big ones."

Undefeated against Ohio State: Forest Evashevski, Fred Norcross, Benny Friedman, Brian Griese, Howard Yerges, Irwin Uteritz, Elvis Grbac, Harrison Weeks, (3 of 4 times: Rich Leach), Scott Dreisbach, Drew Henson, Tom Slade, Dick Vidmer, Stan Noskin, Lou Baldacci, Pete Elliott, Bob Weise, Stanley Fay, Jack Wheeler, Leo Hoffman, Ferdinand Rockwell, Ken Knode and Bill Putich

National Championships: 11
1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1918, 1923, 1932, 1933, 1947, 1948, 1997

Conference Championships: 42
1898, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1918, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1926, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1964, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2004

Michigan Football Position Greats