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Conference and Independent Players of the Week
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSIVE BACK
LAWRENCE FULLER, QB/RB, N. C. Central - Led Eagles to 23 second half points in
comeback win over NC A&T. Gained 40 yards on 15
carries with a TD and hit on six of 12 passes including a
25-yard scoring toss.
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN
CHARLES ALSTON, Sr., DE, Bowie State -
11t, 4 solo, one sack and a fumble recovery vs. WV St.
DEFENSIVE BACK
PATRICK RESPERS, Sr., LB, Va. State - 10 tackles and a sack in loss to Norfolk State.
ROOKIE
ALONZO CORBETT, Fr., SS, Bowie State -
9t, 7s, a sack and forced fumble vs. WVSU.
MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
HOWARD GILMORE, So., WR, Norfolk St. - 4 rec., 131 yds., and a TD
(75 yds.) in win over VSU.
DEFENSE
DEREK HARRISON, Sr., LB, SC State - 8 tackles, 3 pass deflections, 1 sack and a
QB pressure in win over Tennessee State.
SPECIAL TEAMS
DaSHAUN MORRIS, Jr., RS, Delaware State -
Returned three KOs for 122 yds., incl. 85-yarder for a TD in win over Morris Brown.
ROOKIE
BRADSHAW LITTLEJOHN, Fr., QB, Morgan St.
- Collected 375 yds. of total offense, completing
17 of 32 passes for 260 yards including two TD
strikes (42 and 44 yards). Also rushed for 115 yds.
SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
DURON CROSON, Sr., RB, Ft. Valley State - Ran for 125 yards on 18
carries including a one-yard TD run in win over Morehouse.
DEFENSE
VANCE Babin, Jr., DE, Tuskegee - Had
seven tackles, six solos, and a fumble recovery in
shutout of Clark-Atlanta.
NEWCOMER
CORTLAND FLORENCE, Jr., RB, Tuskegee - Ran 25 times for 157 yards
and one TD (38 yds.). Also had 98-yard TD nullified by penalty.
SPECIAL TEAMS
TRAVIS GUMBS, So., PK/P, Tuskegee -
Punted four times for 167 yards (41.8 avg.) and
converted four-of-four PATs.
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
SIDNEY DUMAS, Jr., RB, Alcorn State -Nine rushes for 93 yards, two
receptions for 55 yards and a TD in win over Ark.-Pine Bluff.
DEFENSE
DENMARK REED, Sr., DB, Grambling State -
12 tackles, 11 solo, and one forced fumble in
loss to McNeese State.
SPECIAL TEAMS
VINCE PATRICK, So., PK, Texas Southern -
3-for-3 in FGs (36, 36 and 42) and four PATs vs. PV.
NEWCOMER
KOREA McKAY, Jr., WR, UAPB - 7 rec. for
144 yds. in loss to Alcorn State.
INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE
WEEK
OFFENSE
TYVUM GREEN, QB, Stillman - Passed for 219 yards and three scores
(49, 35 and 21) scored on two runs (3 and 1 yards) in 49-7 win over Allen.
DEFENSE
DEVIN COLLINS, LB, Shaw - In Shaw's
first football game in 24 years, Collins had seven tackles including three sacks as the
Bears limited Fork Union Military Academy to 69 yards of total offense in the game, -60
in rushing, in a 20-14 loss in three overtimes.
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