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Only 1 Michigan State graduate has started as a quarterback in the Super Bowl. Tom Brady of the New England Patriots is the sole person to hold this honor, but he has played in 4 Super Bowls. He started in Super Bowls XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXVIX, and XLII.
Through Super Bowl XLII, three. 1) Bart Starr - Super Bowls I and II - Green Bay Packers 2) Joe Namath - Super Bowl III - New York Jets 3) Ken Stabler - Super Bowl XI - Oakland Raiders Jeff Rutledge was a backup on the Washington Redskins that won Super Bowl XXVI.
As a starter, none.
As a backup, Joe Germaine of the 1999 St. Louis Cardinals (SB XXXIV) and Mike Tomczak of the 1985 Chicago Bears (SB XX).
Tom Tupa was the punter for the 2002 Tampa Bay Buccaneers that won Super Bowl XXXVII.