Career Accolades

  • 2022 NFF Hampshire Honor Society
  • Greg Piers Award for Most Outstanding Offensive Scout Team player (2019)
  • Three-time Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2020, 2021)

As a Senior (2021)

  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
  • Made one appearance on the season
  • Came off the bench at Oregon State, throwing for 26 yards off five pass attempts (Nov. 13)

As a Junior (2020)

  • Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
  • Did not see action

As a Sophomore (2019)

  • Greg Piers Award for Most Outstanding Offensive Scout Team player
  • Pac-12 All-Academic Honor Roll
  • Did not see action

As a Freshman (2018)

  • Played in one game - eligible to retain year of eligibility via NCAA redshirt rules
  • Made collegiate debut in Sun Bowl against Pitt (Dec. 31)

Prior to Stanford 

  • 2018 Nebraska Shrine Bowl
  • 2017 Omaha Sports Committee Scholar Athlete of the Year
  • 2017 First-Team All-Nebraska (Huskerland Preps)
  • 2017 Second-Team Super-State (Lincoln Journal Star)
  • 2016 Honorable Mention All-State
  • Two-time academic all-state
  • Served as team captain as a senior
  • Finished career 366-for-612 with 5,112 passing yards, 46 Passing TD's and six rushing TD's
  • Set eight school records, including single-game (33), season (203) and career (366) completions, single-game (446), season (2,822) and career (5,112) passing yards, and season (28) and career (46) passing touchdowns
  • Quarterback for the winning team in the highest-scoring game in Nebraska 11-man football history - a 73-62 win over defending state champion Bellevue West, snapping a 21-game winning streak
  • Also lettered two years in basketball

Personal

  • Son of Gerri and Darin Plautz
  • Father played basketball at Creighton
  • Has one younger sibling, J.J.