Jerry Colquitt (born June 28, 1972) is a former American football player and coach. Colquitt was the backup quarterback to Andy Kelly and Heath Shuler at Tennessee from 1990-1993. When Shuler entered the draft following his junior season, Colquitt became Tennessee's starting quarterback. Despite his limited playing time in college, Colquitt was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the 6th round (191st overall pick) of the 1995 NFL Draft. He was waived by the team on August 23, 1995. Colquitt was a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy in 1996, but did not appear in any games for the team.