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ATLANTA — The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its SIAC Football Players of the Week on Tuesday, Oct. 8, honoring student-athletes for impressive performances in games played last week. Brandon Marshall (Fort Valley State), Isaiah Knowles (Albany State), Kaquan Kimber (Tuskegee), DeJuan Bell (Fort Valley State) and Aaron Dawson Jr. (Albany State) were recognized.
CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – BRANDON MARSHALL, FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Running Back | Graduate | Philadelphia, Pa.
Marshall led the FVSU offense to score 34 points of the 48 in the win at Edward Waters. He produced 205 all-purpose yards on 28 touches of the ball with 4 touchdowns. Marshall set his new FVSU standard with his best game as a Wildcat with 160 yards rushing on 25 carries with 3 touchdowns for a 6.4 yard per carry average and touchdown runs of 21, 6 and 14 yards. He caught 3 passes for 45 yards with a 27-yard touchdown. After FVSU blocked EWU’s punt late in the first quarter, he ran the first offensive play in from 21 yards and scored the third touchdown in the later part of the second quarter. Marshall scored a touchdown in each of the four quarters.
CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – ISAIAH KNOWLES, ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY
Quarterback | R-Sophomore | Tampa, Fla.
Knowles recorded a season-high 372 passing yards, which resulted in 6 passing touchdowns. He also completed 15 of 20 passes to help push the Golden Rams to victory over Allen University.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – KAQUAN KIMBER, TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY
Linebacker | Sophomore | Fairburn, Ga.
Kimber was a standout on the defensive side, leading the Golden Tigers with 8 total tackles, including 7 solo stops. Kimber was a consistent presence in the backfield, recording 2 tackles for loss and 1 sack, helping to stifle the Morehouse offense all game long. His…
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Author : The Albany Herald, Ga.
Publish date : 2024-10-08 21:01:00
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