SEPT 27 MISSOURI VALLEY OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: RB Pierre Strong Jr., South Dakota State, 5-11, 205, Sr., Little Rock, Ark. (McClellan High),...Strong did a little bit of everything in South Dakota State's 44-0 victory over Indiana State, rushing 20 times for a season-high 150 yards, catching two passes for 23 yards and throwing a 22-yard touchdown pass. His touchdown pass to quarterback Chris Oladokun was the first score of the game for the Jackrabbits, who improved to 3-0. A Walter Payton Award candidate, Strong has now topped the 100-yard mark in all three games this season and 13 times in his career. - Missouri Valley Conference Football