SEPT 6 PAC-12 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jayden de Laura, So., QB, Arizona (Honolulu, Hawai'i),...Finished the game with 299 yards and four touchdowns on 29-of-35 passing to help Arizona to a 38-20 win over San Diego State on the road...De Laura's fou r touchdown passes are the most by an Arizona QB in their Wildcat debut since Anu Solomon threw four against UNLV in 2014...Improved to 6-0 in his collegiate career when throwing 3-plus touchdowns...Helped the Wildcats score 24 points in the first half, marking their most in a game-opening half since scoring 24 in the first half against Stanford in 2019 (L, 31-41), and more points than they scored in 10 games in 2021. Helped Arizona to an 18-point victory, marking their largest margin of victory since b eating Northern Arizona 65-41 (24 points) in 2019.Connected with Jacob Cowing three times for touchdowns and freshman Tetairoa McMillan for one TD marking his four touchdown passes...First time winning this award and first time an Arizona player h as won since J.J. Taylor in Week 4 of 2018. de Laura has won the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week twice and was the 2021 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year...Also nominated: Dorian Thompson-Robinson, QB, UCLA; Caleb Williams, QB, USC; Luke Musgrave, TE, Oregon State ; Michael Penix, Jr., QB, Washington; Tavion Thomas, RB, Utah, Jaydn Ott, RB, California; Tanner McKee, QB, Stanford; Xazavian Valladay, RB, Arizona State; Jacob Cowing, WR, Arizona. - Pac-12 Football
rSr/2024  QB Jayden de Laura, Arizona
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