The Oregon quarterback is one of five quarterbacks up for the award, which recognizes the top senior or upperclassman quarterback set to graduate with their class based on performance on and off the field.

In an uninspiring week on the Big Ten calendar, No. 1 Oregon at Wisconsin is the only game matching two teams with winning records.

Oregon attempts to maintain its No. 1 ranking and seeks its first 11-0 start since 2010, the year it lost to Cam Newton and Auburn in the BCS championship game. Wisconsin needs one more win to become bowl eligible and two more wins to clinch a 23rd straight winning season,