Conference and Independent Players of the Week
SWAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEKOFFENSE
BRUCE EUGENE, So., QB, Grambling - 18 car., 136 yds., 3 TDs, 25-51, 373 passing yds., 4 TDs in win over Jackson State.
DEFENSE
HENRY FREEMAN, So., DB, Alabama A&M - 9t, 8s, 2 ints, 1 FF, 1 FR in win over Alabama St.
SPECIAL TEAMS
MICHAEL JOHNSON, So., KR, Jackson St. - 3 KO ret., 117 yds., incl. 56-yarder vs. Grambling.
NEWCOMER
TORREY ROSS, Fr., WR, Jackson State - 11 rec., 177 yds., 2 TDs in loss to Grambling.
SIAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
TERRANCE JONES, Jr., QB, Tuskegee - 13-20, 288 yds., 2 TDs (52 & 15) in win over Ft. Valley State.
DEFENSE
JOHN GRANT, Sr., LB, Morehouse - 14t, 7s, in win over Lane
NEWCOMER
KERENSKI McGHEE, Sr., RB, Albany State - 13 car., 101 yds, in win over Clark Atlanta.
SPECIAL TEAMS
TRAVIS GUMBS, So., PK, Tuskegee - 3-3 on PATs, FGs of 27 and 25 yards vs. FVST.
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN
STERLIE CALHOUN, So, Albany St. - Graded out at 97% anchoring offense that piled up 518 yards vs. Clark Atlanta.
CIAA PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
RECEIVER
CHRIS JETER, Fr., WR, Livingstone - 2 rec., 120 yds., 1 TD in win over Eliz. City State.
OFFENSIVE BACK
JOEL WARD, Jr., QB, Livingstone - 15-33, 263 yds., 4 TDs in win over Eliz. City State.
DEFENSIVE LINEMAN
DION THOMPSON, So., DL, WSSU - 8s, 6a, 1 FF, vs. Virginia State.
SPECIAL TEAMS
CORDELL ROANE, Jr, KR/WR, Va. Union - 3 punt ret., 103 yds, 1 TD, 15 car., 60 yds., 1 TD, 5 rec., 95 yds in win over NCCU.
MEAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
TREVIN SMITH, So., RB, S. C. State - Ran for 123 yds. (18 car.) and scored 3 TDs incl. 14-yard game winner in second OT to beat Hampton.
DEFENSE
TRACY WHITE, Sr., LB, Howard - 8s, 2a, two TFL, key stop on 4th & goal vs. NC A&T.
ROOKIE
BRIAN HUDGINS, Fr., RB, NC A&T - 21 car., 127 yds., incl. 55-yd. TD run, 2 kickoffs for 95 yds., incl. 84-yd. return for TD.
SPECIAL TEAMS
ANTHONY OWENS, Jr., KR, Norfolk St. - Avgd. 40 yds. on five KOs, incl. 88-yarder for TD vs. FAMU.
OFFENSIVE LINEMAN
BOBBY COLLINS, Sr., S. C. State
INDEPENDENT PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
OFFENSE
CHARLES ANTHONY, Soph., RB, Tennessee State - Finished 146 yards on 16 attemps in win over Tenn.-Martin.
DEFENSE
MANNY ROBLES, DT, Tennessee State - Had nine solo stops vs. Tenn.-Martin
ISA RAHMAN, LB, Tennessee State - Had nine total tackles, a tackle for loss and a fumble recovery vs. Tenn.-Martin.
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