Steve Sloan, a sophomore.
Joe Namath, the #1 quarterback, had been suspended for the final two games of the 1963 season and the bowl game for violating the team's no drinking policy. Alabama defeated Mississippi in the 1964 Sugar Bowl, 12-7, on 4 field goals by Alabama kicker Tim Davis.
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Bill Nelsen was the starter, Mike Phipps and Don Gault were backups.
Namath left the Jets after the 1976 season and Richard Todd took over as the starting quarterback.
Steve Tensi. Hall of Famer Fred Biletnikoff was his #1 receiver.
That was Hall of Famer Y. A. Tittle who played with the Giants between 1961-1964.
Four. Ken Stabler was the starting quarterback with the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XI and was a quarterback who split time with Steve Sloan at the University of Alabama in 1965 when they won the national championship. Joe Namath (Alabama 1964/ Super Bowl III) Joe Montana (Notra Dame 1977/ Super Bowl XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV) Troy Aikman (Oklahoma Sooners 1985- Started first 4 games but was lost for the season in the 4th game but OU went on to be NCAA Champs../Super Bowl XXVII,XXVIII,XXX)