So that’s what Bo Nix looks like when you take the leash off, huh?
It’s not like we didn’t know that already, but it was good to see once again on Saturday as Nix led the Oregon Ducks to a 63-point outburst behind six touchdowns from the quarterback, boosting his Heisman Trophy odds higher than they already were.
There wasn’t much to correct for the Ducks on the offense, at least from a fan’s perspective, as they scored on every redzone trip they had and went 10-for-14 on third downs, the best rate under Dan Lanning in Oregon. Unsurprisingly, the performance boosted them up in the national standings when it comes to some key statistics. Take a look at where they now stand: