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National Honors Roll In For Nix
10/25/22 | Football
EUGENE, Ore. — After being named the Pac-12 offensive player of the week on Monday, Oregon quarterback Bo Nix has swept nearly every major national player of the week award for his stellar performance in the Ducks' 45-30 win over No. 9 UCLA.
Bo Nix Week 8 National Awards
» Maxwell Award Player of the Week
» Reese's Senior Bowl Offensive Player of the Week
» Davey O'Brien National Co-Quarterback of the Week
» Rose Bowl Game Pac-12 Player of the Week
» Walter Camp Offensive Player of the Week
It is the second time this season Nix has received the national honor from the Maxwell Award, Rose Bowl Game and Reese's Senior Bowl.
Bo Nix vs. No. 9 UCLA
» Completed 22-of-28 passes for 283 yards and five touchdowns, matching his career-high.
» Also rushed eight times for 51 yards.
» Joined Matt Leinart (USC, 2004) as the only Pac-12 QBs to throw five touchdowns and zero interceptions vs. a top-10 team.
» Just the third Oregon QB since at least 1996 to throw five-plus TDs multiple times in a season, joining Justin Herbert (2019) and Marcus Mariota (2014).
» One of five FBS QBs this season to throw five TDs multiple times.
» Perfect 11-of-11 for 151 yards and three touchdowns in the second quarter.
» Completed 15 straight passes from the first quarter to the third.
» Tied for eighth among all FBS QBs in week eight with a terrific 90.4 overall grade from PFF.
» Connected on a 49-yard touchdown, his seventh completion of 40-plus yards this season.
Bo Nix Season Highlights
» 153-of-214 (71.5%), 1,809 yards, 17 TD, 3 INT
» 48 rushes, 382 yards, 8 TD, 7.96 YPC
» Leads the Pac-12 and ranks fifth nationally in yards per carry.
» Second in the Pac-12 and fifth in the FBS in completion percentage.
» Second among all Pac-12 players and tied for fourth among FBS QBs in rushing TDs.
» Tied for 19th nationally with a career-high 17 passing TDs.
» Tied for 16th in the nation with seven completions of 40-plus yards.
» 17 passing TDs, eight rushing TDs and just one INT during Oregon's six-game win streak.
» 74.6 completion percentage in last six games, No. 2 in the nation during that stretch.
Bo Nix Week 8 National Awards
» Maxwell Award Player of the Week
» Reese's Senior Bowl Offensive Player of the Week
» Davey O'Brien National Co-Quarterback of the Week
» Rose Bowl Game Pac-12 Player of the Week
» Walter Camp Offensive Player of the Week
It is the second time this season Nix has received the national honor from the Maxwell Award, Rose Bowl Game and Reese's Senior Bowl.
Bo Nix vs. No. 9 UCLA
» Completed 22-of-28 passes for 283 yards and five touchdowns, matching his career-high.
» Also rushed eight times for 51 yards.
» Joined Matt Leinart (USC, 2004) as the only Pac-12 QBs to throw five touchdowns and zero interceptions vs. a top-10 team.
» Just the third Oregon QB since at least 1996 to throw five-plus TDs multiple times in a season, joining Justin Herbert (2019) and Marcus Mariota (2014).
» One of five FBS QBs this season to throw five TDs multiple times.
» Perfect 11-of-11 for 151 yards and three touchdowns in the second quarter.
» Completed 15 straight passes from the first quarter to the third.
» Tied for eighth among all FBS QBs in week eight with a terrific 90.4 overall grade from PFF.
» Connected on a 49-yard touchdown, his seventh completion of 40-plus yards this season.
Bo Nix Season Highlights
» 153-of-214 (71.5%), 1,809 yards, 17 TD, 3 INT
» 48 rushes, 382 yards, 8 TD, 7.96 YPC
» Leads the Pac-12 and ranks fifth nationally in yards per carry.
» Second in the Pac-12 and fifth in the FBS in completion percentage.
» Second among all Pac-12 players and tied for fourth among FBS QBs in rushing TDs.
» Tied for 19th nationally with a career-high 17 passing TDs.
» Tied for 16th in the nation with seven completions of 40-plus yards.
» 17 passing TDs, eight rushing TDs and just one INT during Oregon's six-game win streak.
» 74.6 completion percentage in last six games, No. 2 in the nation during that stretch.
Players Mentioned
Iapani Laloulu: "Be better every single day."
Wednesday, September 10
Dan Lanning: "Business trip."
Wednesday, September 10
Dillon Thieneman: "Keep grinding day in and day out."
Tuesday, September 09
Ify Obidegwu: "Going the extra mile."
Tuesday, September 09