Conference and Independent Players of the Week
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
RECEIVER
GLENN THOMAS, Jr., WR, BSU - 7 rec., 137 yds., 2 TDs in win over Va. State.
OFFENSIVE BACK
ADRIAN WARREN, Jr., QB, NCCU - 18-34,
233 yds., 2 TDs including game-winning
19-yarder with 11 seconds left vs. DelState.
DEFENSIVE BACK
MARLON JACKSON, Jr., DB, Shaw - 10
tackles, 7 solo, 2 TFL, 1 sack, 1 int. vs. Edward Waters.
SPECIAL TEAMS
RYAN CRAIG, KR, NCCU - 89-yard KO return
for score after Eagles lost lead to DelState.
MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
TAVARUS MORGAN, Sr., WR, SCSU - 11 rec., 119 yds., 2 TDs in loss to Wofford.
DEFENSE
KEVIN TALLEY, Sr., LB, NSU - NCAA-record
30 tackles, 12 solos, 2 sacks and FF vs. Sav. State.
SPECIAL TEAMS
ANDREW PATERINI, So., PK, HAM - New
school record with 4 FGs (41, 40, 34 and 36 yds.) and
was 5-5 on PATS for 17 points vs. Howard.
ROOKIE
JASON LITTLE, Fr., DB, MSU - 2 ints., 2
tackles vs. Gardner-Webb.
LINEMAN
GERREL GOLIGHTLY, Jr., OT, Hampton - 4 pancakes, no sacks as Pirates racked up 305
total yards vs. Howard.
SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
DERRIcK WIMBUSH, Jr., RB, FVSU - 21
car., 189 yds., 4 TDs (10, 45, 47 & 10) vs. Lane
DEFENSE
SAM EVANS, Sr., LB, FVSU - 8.5 tackles, 7
solos, 1 forced fumble and 2 pass break-ups vs. Lane.
NEWCOMER
MIKE WHALEY, Jr., DE, FVSU - 5.5 tackles,
four solos, 3 TFL for -12 yds., 1 sack vs. Lane.
SPECIAL TEAMS
TRAVIS GUMBS, Sr., P/PK, TU - 6-6 on PATs,
hit a 27-yard FG and punted 4 times for a 43-yard average vs. Miles.
LINEMAN
JASON SHEPHARD, Sr., OL, FVSU -
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
GERALD HOLMES, Sr., QB, Alcorn State -
24 car., 105 yds., including game-winning TD
from 15 yards, also 3 rec., 23 yds.
DEFENSE
TYLER KNIGHT, So., LB, MVSU - 18 tackles,
6 solo, 3 TFL of 12 yds., 1 int., vs. Southern.
SPEACIAL TEAMS
COLBY MILLER, Sr., PK, SU - Punted 7 times
for 41 yd. average, 3 inside 20 vs. MVSU.
NEWCOMER
ARIES NELSON, So., QB, MVSU - 17 for 34
for 192 yards passing, 1 TD 11 car., 65 yds. vs. Southern.
INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
CHARLES ANTHONY, Sr., RB, Tenn. State - Went over 100-yard mark for 13th time in
14 gvames with a 161-yard effort in win over UT-Martin. Had 21-yard scoring run. Now leads
I-AA averaging 181.5 rushing yards per game.
DEFENSE
JUSTIN WILLIAMS, Sr., DB, Tenn. State - Had two interceptions within a 19-second
span, one returned 25 yards for a TD. Also had
three tackles.
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