| college sophomore | 2.30 | A college sophomore. | ||
| redshirt sophomore | 1.25 | The redshirt sophomore demurred. | ||
| season sophomore | 0.59 | Adams, a sophomore last season from Fremont, Calif., transferred to Montana State. | ||
| third-year sophomore | 0.53 | In Carson Palmer, Southern Cal also has a third-year sophomore as its starting quarterback. |