They were successful as Jason was backdoored and evicted. Despite Vanessa planning to target Austin, Liz along with Shelli Poole and Clay Honeycutt convinced her to target Jason instead. However, after Liz was single handily able to win the BOTB, she was safe and their plans were foiled. So they hatched a plan for Jackie to nominate Liz and James Huling and to have him throw the BOTB competition. Despite her ally Vanessa being HOH, she wanted to be dethroned.
After Jackie Ibarra won HOH, she set her target on Liz. However, after her showmance Austin Matelson leaked that they were twins to Jason Roy, Liz was targeted by the opposing alliance. Liz joined the dominant The Sixth Sense alliance and was kept safe for the next few weeks. After Liz confided in Vanessa Rousso about the Twin Twist. Liz was quickly targeted as the other houseguests quickly realized that they were twins. Liz entered the house and was apart of the season 17 Twin Twist along with her sister Julia Nolan. Nolantwins Elizabeth Clayton "Liz" Nolan is the runner-up of Big Brother 17 (US).