Ranking All 16 Big 12 Starting Quarterbacks for 2026 | Big 12 QB Tier List

Who has the best quarterback in the Big 12 heading into the 2026 college football season? In this episode of First and 16, Adam Gibby ranks all 16 projected starting quarterbacks in the Big 12 using a tier list system that includes Heisman Contenders, Great Quarterbacks, Win Some/Lose Some, Hold Their Team Back, and Wait & See categories. From Oklahoma State's Drew Mestemaker and Utah's Devin Dampier to BYU's Bear Bachmeier, Texas Tech's Will Hammond, Arizona's Noah Fifita, and Kansas State's Avery Johnson, we break down every projected starter and discuss who could lead their team to a conference championship and who still has major questions to answer.