List of Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting quarterbacks

Danny McManus is the franchise all-time leader in passing yards, completions, and passing touchdowns.

The following is an incomplete list of starting quarterbacks for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League that have started a regular season game for the team. This list includes postseason appearances since 1994, but does not include preseason games. They are listed in order of most starts with any tiebreaker being the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the Tiger-Cats.

Regular season

Henry Burris had the most single-season passing touchdowns in franchise history in 2012.
Jeremiah Masoli is fourth in passing yards in franchise history.
Bo Levi Mitchell had the most single-season passing yards and passing completions in franchise history in 2024.

Where known, the number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:

Season(s)Regular seasonPostseason
2025Bo Levi Mitchell (18)Bo Levi Mitchell (1)
2024Bo Levi Mitchell (17) / Taylor Powell (1)
2023Taylor Powell (9) / Bo Levi Mitchell (6) / Matthew Shiltz (3)Matthew Shiltz (1)
2022Dane Evans (13) / Matthew Shiltz (4) / Jamie Newman (1)Dane Evans (1)
2021Jeremiah Masoli (9) / Dane Evans (3) / David Watford (2)Jeremiah Masoli (2) / Dane Evans (1)
2020 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019Dane Evans (11) / Jeremiah Masoli (6) / Hayden Moore (1)Dane Evans (2)
2018Jeremiah Masoli (17) / Dane Evans (1)Jeremiah Masoli (2)
2017Jeremiah Masoli (10) / Zach Collaros (8)
2016Zach Collaros (10) / Jeremiah Masoli (8)Zach Collaros (1)
2015Zach Collaros (12) / Jeff Mathews (5) / Jacory Harris (1)Jeremiah Masoli (2)
2014Zach Collaros (13) / Dan LeFevour (4) / Jeremiah Masoli (1)Zach Collaros (2)
2013Henry Burris (18)Henry Burris (3)
2012Henry Burris (18)
2011Kevin Glenn (17) / Quinton Porter (1)Kevin Glenn (2)
2010Kevin Glenn (18)Kevin Glenn (1)
2009Quinton Porter (11) / Kevin Glenn (7)Kevin Glenn (1)
2008Casey Printers (10) / Quinton Porter (5) / Richie Williams (3)
2007Jason Maas (8) / Casey Printers (6) / Richie Williams (2) / Timmy Chang (2)
2006Jason Maas (15) / Kevin Eakin (3)
2005Danny McManus (11) / Marcus Brady (3) / Kevin Eakin (3) / Khari Jones (1)
2004Danny McManus (18)Danny McManus (1)
2003Danny McManus (15) / Pete Gonzalez (3)
2002Danny McManus (18)
2001Danny McManus (17) / Cody Ledbetter (1)Danny McManus (2)
2000Danny McManus (16) / Todd Bankhead (1) / Billy Dicken (1)Danny McManus (1)
1999Danny McManus (18)Danny McManus (3)
1998Danny McManus (18)Danny McManus (2)
1997Anthony Calvillo (10) / Rickey Foggie (4) / Mike Cawley (3) / Marquel Fleetwood (1)
1996Anthony Calvillo (7) / Matt Dunigan (6) / Marvin Graves (2) / Mike Kerrigan (2) / Larry Jusdanis (1)Anthony Calvillo (1)
1995Anthony Calvillo (9) / Steve Taylor (9)Steve Taylor (1)
1994Timm Rosenbach (10) / Reggie Slack (5) / Todd Dillon (3)
1993Don McPherson (12) / Bob Torrance (4) / Todd Dillon (1) / Lee Saltz (1)
1992Damon Allen (18)
1991Todd Dillon (10) / Mike Kerrigan (7) / Don McPherson (1)
1990Mike Kerrigan (16) / Todd Dillon (2)
1989Mike Kerrigan (15) / Todd Dillon (3)
1988Mike Kerrigan (12) / Tom Porras (6)
1987Tom Porras (11) / Mike Kerrigan (4) / Ken Hobart (3)
1986Mike Kerrigan (13) / Ken Hobart (5)
1985Ken Hobart (14) / Jeff Tedford (2)
  • * - Indicates that the number of starts is not known for that year for each quarterback

Team passer rankings

Quarterbacks are listed by number of starts for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[1]

Name GS W–L–T Comp Att Pct Yards TD Int
Danny McManus 130 63–65–2 2,368 4,257 55.6 33,841 164 166
Bernie Faloney 98 64–31–3 1,065 2,060 51.7 17,425 121 135
Joe Zuger 78 49–27–2 814 1,618 50.3 12,676 76 95
Mike Kerrigan 71 31–39–1 1,274 2,393 53.2 17,761 97 139
Jeremiah Masoli 51 27–24–0 1,203 1,809 66.5 15,555 80 51
Tom Clements 49 27–20–2 978 1,603 61.0 13,467 82 68
Jimmy Jones 44 17–26–1 477 861 55.4 5,989 30 34
Zach Collaros 43 19–24–0 930 1,396 66.6 11,342 66 32
Kevin Glenn 42 21–21–0 936 1,479 63.3 12,146 70 41
Bo Levi Mitchell 41 20–21–0 926 1,372 67.5 11,778 74 39

References

  1. ↑ "2024 CFL Guide" (PDF). Canadian Football League. p. 340. Retrieved July 12, 2024.