# List of Montreal Alouettes starting quarterbacks

The following is an incomplete list of starting quarterbacks for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League that have started a regular season game for the team. This list includes postseason appearances since 1986, 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 Alouettes.

## Starting quarterbacks by season

Where known, the number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:
| Season(s) | Regular season | Postseason |
| 2024 | Cody Fajardo (13) / Davis Alexander (4) / Caleb Evans (1) | Cody Fajardo (1) |
| 2023 | Cody Fajardo (16) / Caleb Evans (2) | Cody Fajardo (3) |
| 2022 | Trevor Harris (15) / Vernon Adams (2) / Dominique Davis (1) | Trevor Harris (2) |
| 2021 | Vernon Adams (8) / Matthew Shiltz (3) / Trevor Harris (3) | Trevor Harris (1) |
| 2020 | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2019 | Vernon Adams (15) / Antonio Pipkin (2) / Matthew Shiltz (1) | Vernon Adams (1) |
| 2018 | Johnny Manziel (8) / Drew Willy (4) / Antonio Pipkin (4) / Jeff Mathews (1) / Vernon Adams (1) | |
| 2017 | Darian Durant (15) / Drew Willy (2) / Matthew Shiltz (1) | |
| 2016 | Kevin Glenn (9) / Rakeem Cato (6) / Vernon Adams (3) | |
| 2015 | Rakeem Cato (10) / Jonathan Crompton (3) / Kevin Glenn (3) / Tanner Marsh (1) / Brandon Bridge (1) | |
| 2014 | Jonathan Crompton (10) / Troy Smith (6) / Alex Brink (2) | Jonathan Crompton (2) |
| 2013 | Anthony Calvillo (7) / Josh Neiswander (5) / Troy Smith (3) / Tanner Marsh (3) | Troy Smith (1) |
| 2012 | Anthony Calvillo (17) / Adrian McPherson (1) | Anthony Calvillo (1) |
| 2011 | Anthony Calvillo (18) | Anthony Calvillo (1) |
| 2010 | Anthony Calvillo (15) / Adrian McPherson (2) / Chris Leak (1) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2009 | Anthony Calvillo (16) / Adrian McPherson (2) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2008 | Anthony Calvillo (17) / Marcus Brady (1) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2007 | Anthony Calvillo (13) / Marcus Brady (4) / Jason Maas (1) | Marcus Brady (1) |
| 2006 | Anthony Calvillo (18) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2005 | Anthony Calvillo (17) / Ted White (1) | Anthony Calvillo (3) |
| 2004 | Anthony Calvillo (18) | Anthony Calvillo (1) |
| 2003 | Anthony Calvillo (18) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2002 | Anthony Calvillo (17) / Matt Lytle (1) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 2001 | Anthony Calvillo (15) / Dan Gonzalez (2) / Jamie Barnette (1) | Anthony Calvillo (1) |
| 2000 | Anthony Calvillo (17) / Stanley Jackson (1) | Anthony Calvillo (2) |
| 1999 | Tracy Ham (9) / Anthony Calvillo (9) | Tracy Ham (1) |
| 1998 | Tracy Ham (13) / Anthony Calvillo (5) | Tracy Ham (2) |
| 1997 | Tracy Ham (16) / Marvin Graves (2) | Tracy Ham (2) |
| 1996 | Tracy Ham (16) / Jimmy Kemp (2) | Tracy Ham (2) |
| 1987–1995 | Suspended operations | Suspended operations |
| 1986 | Brian Ransom (12) / Walter Lewis (4) / Joe Barnes (2) | |
| 1985 * | Turner Gill / Joe Barnes |
| 1984 * | Turner Gill / Gerry Dattilio |
| 1983 * | Johnny Evans / Ron Reeves (4) / Kevin Starkey / John Rogan |
| 1982 * | Johnny Evans / Luc Tousignant (5) / Steve Alatorre (1) |
| 1981 * | Vince Ferragamo (10) / Gerry Dattilio / Ken Johnson |
| 1980 * | Gerry Dattilio / Joe Barnes |
| 1979 | Joe Barnes (16) |
* * - 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 Montreal Alouettes.
| Name | GS | W–L–T | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | TD | Int |
| Anthony Calvillo | 237 | 157–80–0 | 5,210 | 8,161 | 63.8 | 69,655 | 398 | 164 |
| Sam Etcheverry | 122 | 64–57–1 | 1,937 | 3,407 | 56.9 | 30,381 | 186 | 213 |
| Sonny Wade | 71 | 26–40–5 | 1,083 | 2,097 | 51.6 | 15,014 | 89 | 169 |
| Tracy Ham | 54 | 37–16–1 | 796 | 1,394 | 57.1 | 17,442 | 83 | 37 |
| Vernon Adams | 29 | 17–12–0 | 504 | 817 | 61.7 | 6,980 | 43 | 26 |
| Cody Fajardo | 29 | 16–12–1 | 590 | 818 | 72.1 | 6,967 | 31 | 23 |
| Jimmy Jones | 28 | 15–12–1 | 355 | 661 | 53.7 | 5,074 | 34 | 38 |
| Turner Gill | 28 | 12–15–1 | 411 | 727 | 56.5 | 4,928 | 32 | 23 |
| Carroll Williams | 23 | 3–18–2 | 282 | 557 | 50.6 | 4,670 | 29 | 48 |