Conference and Independent Players of the Week
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEKOL - DWAYNE FROST, Sr., OG, BSU
WR - DEXTER MANLEY, Jr., WR, ECSU - 5 rec., 203 yds., 2 TDs (62, 56)
BACK CURTIS RICH, Sr., QB, ECSU - 10 of 23 for 276 yds., 3 TDs
DL - MARCUS KENNEDY, Sr., DT, SAC - 9 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1 sack, 1 fumble recovery
LB - STEVEN STANBACK, So, MLB, SAC - 11t
DB LAWYER MONTGOMERY, So., DB, JCSU - 12 tackles, 7 solos, 1 interception, 1 break-up
ROOKIE TARIQ JONES, Fr., RB, BSU - 13 carries, 102 yds., 1 TD
SPECIAL CLIFTON BUDD, Fr., WR/KR, BSU - 225 all-purpose yards, 151 on kickoffs
MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
MICHAEL Ferguson, Sr., RB, NC A&T - Rushed 15 times for 100 yards and 2 TDs (16,
2) in win over JC Smith.
DEFENSE
ANDRE THORNTON, Sr., LB, NCA&T and
WAKEEM GOODE, Sr., LB, HAMPTON - Both had 11 tackles, 3 solos, in team wins.
SPECIAL
LEROY VANN, Jr., DB/KR, FAMU - Returned three kickoffs for 158 yards including a
99-yarder for a second quarter TD in win over
Alabama State. Also led the Rattlers with nine tackles
and one sack from his DB position.
SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
KEVIN REESE, Jr., QB, BC - 146 total yards
ROBERT TAYLOR, Sr., WR, ASU - 3 rec., 79
yds., 2 TDS
DEFENSE
TRENTON NEWTON, jr., LB, FVSU - 13 tackles
DERRICK ADDIA, So., DB, KSU - 12 tackles
NEWCOMER
RICARDO LOCKETTE, Jr., WR, FVSU - 191
all-purpose yds., 76 yd. kickoff return for TD, 6 rec.,
83 yards and TD
SPECIAL TEAMS
JAMARION ROBINSON, Fr., WR/KR, CAU - 4 returns for 117 yds., including 78 yarder for TD.
OFFENSIVE LINEMEN
PEDRO BENNETT, So., G, ASU
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
DONALD BABERS, Jr., RB, PVA&M -
Rushed 27 times for 130 yards and 2 TDs (9, 6) in win
over TSU.
RONALD BREWER, Jr., RB, MVSU - Rushed 17 times for 105 yards and 3 TDs (2, 30, 4) in win
over Texas College.
DEFENSE
PRAIRIE VIEW A&M - Held rival Texas
Southern to 113 yards of total offense, including 5
rushing yards in 24 attempts, in 34-14 win.
SPECIAL TEAMS
ZACK GILARSKI, PK, MVSU - Converted
5-of-5 PATs and 37-yard FG in win over Texas College.
INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
KEVIN O'BRIEN, Sr., QB, WVSU - Completed 9 of 14 passes for 216 yards and 4
TDs (64, 17, 10, 67) in rout of Lincoln (Mo.).
DEFENSE
LINCOLN (PA) UNIT - Held George Mason to 63 total yards in 62 plays, returning both
an interception (Akeem Smith) and a fumble (Aaron Coleman) for TDs to give Lions a win
in first game after 48-year hiatus.
SPECIAL TEAMS/NEWCOMER
JAJUA SPILLMAN, Jr., WR/KR, TSU - Louisville transfer had 1 reception, a 65-yarder
for a TD, and returned a kickoff 94 yards to
paydirt in win over Alabama A&M.
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