Heisman Trophy Finalists Announced: Harrison Jr., Daniels, Nix, and Penix Jr.
Four standout players recognized for their exceptional performances in the 2023 college football season.
- Four Heisman Trophy finalists were announced: Ohio State's Marvin Harrison Jr., LSU's Jayden Daniels, and two Pac-12 quarterbacks — Oregon's Bo Nix and Washington's Michael Penix Jr.
- Marvin Harrison Jr. is the first Ohio State receiver with back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons in school history and has eight 100-yard receiving games this season.
- LSU's Jayden Daniels is the only player in FBS history to rush for 200 yards and pass for 350 yards in a game, which he did against Florida.
- Oregon's Bo Nix has completed 77% of his passes this season, a remarkable number against the competition in the Pac-12.
- Michael Penix Jr. is the first Washington QB to pass for 4,000-plus yards in back-to-back seasons and has led the Huskies to a 23-2 record over the last two campaigns.