Why Bo Nix was born to play QB for Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. -- He was in there somewhere, sitting on a small plastic chair in the center of the room, surrounded by a horde of reporters clamoring for whatever postgame nuggets they could scrounge up before deadline. The star quarterback, the son of an Auburn legend and a true freshman beyond his years, all in one.

Bo Nix was one of the last Auburn players to enter the media center inside Jordan-Hare Stadium following the Tigers' 55-16 win over Kent State on Saturday night, and when he did so, it was as if every other conversation taking place no longer mattered. Anthony Schwartz, who somehow managed to play receiver with a cast on his hand, was abandoned almost immediately. Kam Martin, who…