When you're a veteran college quarterback transferring to your fourth school in six years, you know what to expect if you check the internet comments.

He's still around? Geez.

Isn't he like 30 years old?

He needs to move on with his life. He isn't going to the league.

It's time to hit LinkedIn and get a job.

And yet, despite the haters, we've reached a peak moment for journeyman quarterbacks across college football. Freshmen who began college in 2020 during the COVID pandemic were granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA. Now they're still hanging around as sixth-year seniors. Nearly 40 quarterbacks from the 2020 class came back this year for one more season at the FBS level.

They're 23- and 24-year-old grizzled veterans who feel even older inside their locker rooms. They hav

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