The 2023 college football season officially came to an end for the Oregon Ducks on Monday with a 45-6 win over the Liberty Flames in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl. The historic college career of quarterback Bo Nix had its final chapter as well.
Nix went out with a bang, breaking numerous records on his way to a 28-for-35 showing for 363 yards and 5 touchdowns. Now that Nix’s career as a Duck is over, we can look at his numbers as a whole and figure out where he stands in the history of quarterbacks to play at Oregon.
When it comes to elite passers, the Ducks have had a number of them. From Bill Musgrave to Danny O’Neil; from Joey Harrington to Darron Thomas; from Marcus Mariota to Justin Herbert, there’s a long list of former greats to come from Eugene. Nix is another member of that long list. But where does he ultimately stand in Oregon history after his two incredible seasons as a Duck? Let’s take a look: