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List: Georgia’s highest-rated quarterbacks this century

Thomson defensive Will Roberts (91) puts pressure on Cartersville quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) during a play in the second half of the Class 4A state title game Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado/For the AJC)
Thomson defensive Will Roberts (91) puts pressure on Cartersville quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) during a play in the second half of the Class 4A state title game Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016, at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. (Daniel Varnado/For the AJC)
Aug 15, 2023

Six of Georgia’s 20 highest-rated quarterback prospects of this century are starters this season. That’s based on the 247Sports Composite ratings and making safe assumptions on one sophomore, Carrollton’s Ju Ju Lewis, who won’t have a rating until his junior year. ESPN recently named Lewis the No. 1 overall prospect regardless of year in school.

.9999 - Trevor Lawrence, Cartersville (2018)

.9998 - Justin Fields, Harrison (2018)

.9994 - Dylan Raiola, Buford (2024)

.9918 - Davis Mills, Greater Atlanta Christian (2017)

.9908 - Brock Vandagriff, Prince Avenue Christian (2021)

.9839 - Air Noland, Hughes (2024)

.9850 - Cam Newton, Westlake (2007)

.9794 - Deshaun Watson Gainesville (2014)

.9794 - Jake Fromm, Houston County (2017)

.9761 - Jake Garcia, Grayson (2021)

.9700 - Antwann Hill, Houston County (2025)

.9614 - Jarren Williams, Central Gwinnett (2018)

.9587 - Emory Jones, Heard County (2018)

.9586 - Jake Merklinger, Calvary Day (2024)

.9576 - Sam Horn, Collins Hill (2022)

.9555 - Harrison Bailey, Marietta (2020)

.9537 - Brice Ramsey, Camden County (2013)

.9506 - Gunner Stockton, Rabun County (2022)

.9496 - Luke Kromenkoek, Benedictine (2024)

N/A - Julian “Ju Ju” Lewis, Carrollton (2026)

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Todd Holcomb covers high school sports across the state. He rejoined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2025 and has worked with the AJC in varying capacities since 1985. He is a co-founder and editor of Georgia High School Football Daily.

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