Austin Novosad
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Born | October 6, 2004[1] |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
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| High school | Dripping Springs (Dripping Springs, Texas) |
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Austin Novosad (born October 6, 2004)[1] is an American college football quarterback for the Oregon Ducks.
Early life
[edit | edit source]Novosad attended Dripping Springs High School in Dripping Springs, Texas.[2][3] As a junior in 2021, he was the District 12-5A MVP after passing for 3,399 yards and 40 touchdowns.[4] He finished his high school career completing 563 of 873 passes for 8,983 yards and 114 touchdowns. A four-star recruit, Novosad was selected to play in the 2023 All-American Bowl.[5] He originally committed to play college football at Baylor University before flipping his commitment to the University of Oregon.[6][7]
College career
[edit | edit source]Novosad played in three games as a backup to Bo Nix and redshirted his first year at Oregon in 2023.[8] For the season, he completed nine of 11 passes for 52 yards with most of his playing time coming in relief of Nix in the 2024 Fiesta Bowl.[9] He spent his redshirt freshman season in 2024, as a backup to Dillon Gabriel, completing two passes for seven yards over three games. Novosad competed with Dante Moore for the starting job in 2025.[10][11][12] He entered the season as a backup after Moore won the job.
References
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- ^ Oregon football recruiting: Four-star quarterback Austin Novosad flips from Baylor to Ducks
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