#16

Austin Novosad

QB · Bowling Green · Fr. · #16

Transferred Oregon → Bowling Green for 2026

Fr. · Dripping Springs, Texas → Dripping Springs HS

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This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Austin Novosad

QB · Oregon · So · #16

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

Recruit

★★★★

#126 national

CFB

College

Oregon

2023–2025

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025

2 coaches

2023

Scot Loeffler

Bowling Green

2024

Scot Loeffler

Bowling Green

2025

Eddie George

Bowling Green

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Scot Loeffler → Eddie George. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to Bowling Green

2025Oregon

2026Bowling Green

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2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2023Oregon12-2HC: Dan Lanning · Balanced

2024Oregon13-1HC: Dan Lanning · Balanced

2025Oregon13-2HC: Dan Lanning · Run-leaning

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	Oregon	1	2	50.0%	40	20.0	218.0	--	--
2024	Oregon	2	2	100.0%	7	3.5	129.4	--	--
2023	Oregon	9	11	81.8%	52	4.7	121.5	--	--
Career		12	15	80.0%	99	6.6	135.4	--	--

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #110

Final rank

#110

Avg #137.0

Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #110 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2023–2025

52.02023

7.02024

40.02025

-23%

Sharp dropoff (-23%) — career inflection point.

Background

Bowling Green • Joined BGSU in January 2026 after three years at Oregon • Has two years of eligibility Oregon Eugene, Ore. • Appeared in seven career games for the Oregon Ducks over the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons • A member of Oregon's 2024 and 2025 College Football Playoff squads and the Ducks'...

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