Bo Nix rolled out to his right early in the second quarter while calmly surveying the field before flinging the ball across his body and into the end zone — a perfectly placed dart to Gary Bryant Jr. for a 2-yard touchdown. The Oregon quarterback exuded the confidence of a man who has made throws like that before. The Heisman Trophy finalist's five-year college football odyssey came to an end on Monday when the eighth-ranked Ducks beat No. 18 Liberty 45-6 in the Fiesta Bowl.
On New Year's Day, number eight Oregon faces number 23 Liberty in the Fiesta Bowl in Arizona where the Ducks are set to make their fourth appearance in the bowl
Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. are two of four finalists for the Heisman Trophy, which will be awarded Saturday night.