Bo Nix's Heisman Odds Plummet After Week 7 Loss to Washington

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We're on to week 8 of the college football season and the Oregon Ducks lost their first game to the Washington Huskies 36-33 in heartbreaking fashion, as a Camden Lewis field goal missed wide right.
Any time a team takes their first loss of the season there's going to be widespread impact, and that's certainly the case with Oregon quarterback Bo Nix's Heisman Trophy odds.
Despite throwing for more than 300 yards and scoring two touchdowns, Nix's odds tanked in the latest odds generated by Fanduel.
Find the full list of players with the highest odds below.
Caleb Williams, USC Quarterback: +3,000
Week 7 vs. Notre Dame: 23/37, 199 passing yards, 1 passing TD, 3 INT | Sacked 6 times
Bo Nix, Oregon Quarterback: +3,000
Week 7 vs. Washington: 33/44, 337 passing yards, 2 Passing TD | 7 carries, 14 rushing yards, sacked 1 time
Carson Beck, Georgia Quarterback: +2,500
Week 7 vs. Vanderbilt: 29/39 261 passing yards, 1 passing TD, 1 INT| 6 carries, -1 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, sacked 2 times
Drake Maye, North Carolina Quarterback:+1,600
Week 7 vs. Miami: 17/33, 273 passing yards, 4 passing TD | 10 carries, 10 rushing yards, sacked 5 times
Jordan Travis, Florida State Quarterback:+1,500
Week 7 vs. Syracuse: 23/37, 284 passing yards, 1 passing TD | 7 carries, -5 rushing yards, 2 rushing TD, sacked 2 times
Jayden Daniels, LSU Quarterback: +1,200
Week 7 vs. Auburn: 20/27, 325 passing yards, 3 passing TD, 1 INT | 11 carries, 93 rushing yards, sacked 2 times
J.J. McCarthy, Michigan Quarterback:+1,200
Week 7 vs. Indiana: 14/17, 222 passing yards, 3 passing TD | 10 carries, 27 rushing yards, sacked 4 times
Dillon Gabriel, Oklahoma Quarterback:+800
Week 6 vs. Texas: 23/38, 285 passing yards, 1 passing TD | 14 carries, 113 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD, sacked 1 time
Week 7: Idle
Michael Penix Jr., Washington Quarterback: -125
Week 7 vs. Oregon: 22/37, 302 passing yards, 4 passing TD, 1 INT | sacked 1 time
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Max Torres is the publisher and lead editor of Ducks Digest. He's covered the Oregon football and recruiting beats for four years. He's based out of Long Beach, CA and travels around Southern California and the country covering top high school football prospects.
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