No. 12 Selection: Bo Nix, QB, Oregon
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 214
Hometown: Pinson, AL
College Highlights: 2022, Honorable Mention All-Pac-12 Conference. Ranked second in the FBS in completion percentage (71.9) and 10th in total offense (4,103 yards). 2023, Third-team Associated Press All-American. Pac-12 Conference Offensive Player of the Year. Won William V. Campbell Trophy (aka "Academic Heisman"). Finished third in the voting for the Heisman Trophy. Finalist for the Maxwell (nation's top player), Davey O'Brien and Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Awards (each for nation's top QB) and Walter Camp Player of the Year Award. Set NCAA single-season record for completion percentage (77.4, 364-470) and led FBS with school-record 45 passing TDs (3 INTs) and school-record 4,508 passing yards.
Notes: Father, Patrick, was an Auburn QB and a coach at the high school and college levels. Grandfather, Conrad, won 300 games in 41 seasons as a high school coach. Adopted brother, Tez Johnson, transferred from Troy to Oregon for 2023. Brother, Caleb, walked on Clemson's football team as a DB.