Fresh arms: Playoff teams all featuring new starting QBs
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) wipes his face between drills at the school's first fall camp NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) wipes his face between drills at the school's first fall camp NCAA college football practice, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Aug. 06, 2021 04:37 PM EDT
FILE - Clockwise from top left: Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) looks to pass against Boston College during an NCAA college football game in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) runs a drill in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17) looks to pass during the Blue-Gold NCAA spring football game in South Bend, Ind., May 1, 2021. Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud drops back to pass during a spring game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, April 17, 2021. All four teams from last season's College Football Playoffs have new starting quarterbacks, and reason still to like their chances for a repeat visit. (AP Photol/File)

FILE - Clockwise from top left: Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei (5) looks to pass against Boston College during an NCAA college football game in Clemson, S.C., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) runs a drill in Tuscaloosa, Ala., Monday, Aug. 9, 2021. Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17) looks to pass during the Blue-Gold NCAA spring football game in South Bend, Ind., May 1, 2021. Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud drops back to pass during a spring game in Columbus, Ohio, Saturday, April 17, 2021. All four teams from last season's College Football Playoffs have new starting quarterbacks, and reason still to like their chances for a repeat visit. (AP Photol/File)

Aug. 30, 2021 01:18 PM EDT
Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) rolls out on a passing drill during the NCAA college football team's practice Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (9) rolls out on a passing drill during the NCAA college football team's practice Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt)

Aug. 12, 2021 06:08 PM EDT
FILE - Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud runs through a drill during an NCAA college football practice in Columbus, Ohio, in this Monday, April 5, 2021, file photo. Third-year Ohio State coach Ryan Day opens a preseason camp for the first time without a good idea of who will be the starting quarterback. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

FILE - Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud runs through a drill during an NCAA college football practice in Columbus, Ohio, in this Monday, April 5, 2021, file photo. Third-year Ohio State coach Ryan Day opens a preseason camp for the first time without a good idea of who will be the starting quarterback. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File)

Aug. 04, 2021 09:59 AM EDT
FILE - In this May 1, 2021, file photo, Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17) looks to pass during the Blue-Gold NCAA spring football game in South Bend, Ind. Offensive coordinator Tommy Rees has seen the offense come together behind quarterback Jack Coan, a grad transfer from Wisconsin, and preseason All-American candidates in running back Kyren Williams, tight end Michael Mayer, center Jarrett Patterson and guard Cain Madden, another grad transfer.(AP Photo/Robert Franklin, File)

FILE - In this May 1, 2021, file photo, Notre Dame quarterback Jack Coan (17) looks to pass during the Blue-Gold NCAA spring football game in South Bend, Ind. Offensive coordinator Tommy Rees has seen the offense come together behind quarterback Jack Coan, a grad transfer from Wisconsin, and preseason All-American candidates in running back Kyren Williams, tight end Michael Mayer, center Jarrett Patterson and guard Cain Madden, another grad transfer.(AP Photo/Robert Franklin, File)

Aug. 25, 2021 11:38 AM EDT
Notre Dame's Jack Coan throws the ball during NCAA college football practice Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)

Notre Dame's Jack Coan throws the ball during NCAA college football practice Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021 at Notre Dame Stadium in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/South Bend Tribune via AP)

Aug. 19, 2021 04:55 PM EDT