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  Boise State Football   WEEK 2 MOUNTAIN WEST OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: ASHTON JEANTY, BOISE STATE, Junior, Running Back, Jacksonville, Fla./Lone Star (Texas) HS,...Had 25 carries for 192 yards and three touchdowns in Boise State's last-second 37-34 loss at No. 6/7 Oregon...Averaged 7.7 yards per carry...Had rushing TDs of 3, 70 and 8 yards...Has three rushing TDs of 70-plus yards this season, matching the MW single-season record just two games into the 2024 campaign...His nine rushing TDs this season match Texas's Ricky Williams (1998) for the most through his team's first two games, dating back to 1996...Also had two catches for 8 yards at Oregon to finish with 200 all-purpose yards. - Mountain West Football

RB Ashton JeantyJr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 4* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (144)

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  Rutgers Football   WEEK 2 BIG TEN OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kyle Monangai, Rutgers, RB - Sr. - Roseland, N.J. - Don Bosco Prep,...Rushed for a career-high 208 yards in the win over Akron, tying for the 10th-best mark in a game in school history...Became the first Scarlet Knight to reach 200 rushing yards in a game since 2014...Marked his fourth straight 100-yard game dating back to 2023, the best Rutgers streak since Jawan Jamison had six consecutive games from 2011-12...Rushed for three touchdowns for the second time in his career...Ranks ninth among Rutgers' career rushing leaders with 2,315 yards...Last Rutgers Offensive Player of the Week: Kyle Monangai (Sept. 18, 2023). - Big Ten Football

RB Kyle MonangaiSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (188)

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  Texas Football   WEEK 2 SEC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Quinn Ewers, QB, Jr.,...Ewers delivered an impressive performance in Texas' 31-12 road win over No. 10/9 Michigan, completing 24-of-36 passes for 246 yards and three touchdowns. This victory marked Texas' second consecutive top-10 road win, following their triumph over No. 3 Alabama last season. Ewers has now won eight straight true road games since 2022, throwing 15 touchdowns with just one interception. Notably, three of these wins were against top-15 opponents, where he completed 63% of his passes for 792 yards and eight touchdowns with no interceptions.

Against Michigan, Ewers guided the Longhorns to scoring on all five first-half possessions—three touchdowns and a field goal—with the only miss being a field goal attempt after a penalty nullified a touchdown. He led Texas to 8-of-10 third-down conversions in the first half, going 6-of-7 passing with a touchdown and rushing for another on a 3rd-and-7. Ewers has thrown at least one touchdown pass in each of his last 15 starts, dating back to 2022. The win snapped Michigan's notable win streaks, including 16 overall victories, a Big Ten-record 29 regular-season wins, and 23 home wins. Texas' 19-point win was its largest margin of victory against a top-10 team on the road since 1979 and the biggest against a top-10 team overall since 2005. - SEC Football


QB Quinn EwersrJr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 4* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 5* (01)

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  Northern Illinois Football   WEEK 2 MAC FOOTBALL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Antario Brown, NIU, RB, Senior, Savannah, Ga. (Beach HS),...Running back Antario Brown accounted for 225 all-purpose yards and the Huskies' only touchdown in NIU's 16-14 win over fifth-ranked Notre Dame. Brown's career long 83-yard touchdown catch and run tied the game 7-7 in the first quarter. He recorded the first 100-yard receiving game of his career and the first by a Huskie running back since 2006 (Garrett Wolfe, 114 yards at Ohio State) with two catches for 126 yards and was just one yard shy of a 100-yard rushing game when he left the game at the end of the third quarter. - MAC Football

RB Antario BrownSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (83)

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  Syracuse Football   WEEK 2 ACC CO-QUARTERBACK OF THE WEEK: Kyle McCord, Syracuse, QB, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey,...McCord notched new career highs for the second week in a row in multiple statistical categories to lead Syracuse to a victory over No. 23 Georgia Tech. McCord completed 32-of-46 passing attempts for 381 yards and four touchdowns. His completions, attempts and yards were all career highs, and the four touchdown throws matched his career high, set in Week 1 versus Ohio. McCord currently leads the nation with eight touchdown passes through two weeks of the season and has 735 yards passing, which leads the ACC and is third in the FBS. McCord was named one of the eight Manning Award Stars of the Week. - ACC Football

QB Kyle McCordSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 5* (05)

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  California Football   WEEK 2 ACC DEFENSIVE BACK OF THE WEEK: Nohl Williams, Cal, DB, Oxnard, California,...Williams picked off two passes that he returned for 14 yards in Cal's 21-14 road win over Auburn. The pair of interceptions gives Williams three on the season - tied for the most throughout FBS football. Williams' second pick of the day came with 2:15 left in the game while Auburn was looking for a potential game-tying drive. The Oxnard, California, native added two tackles in the victory. - ACC Football

CB Nohl WilliamsrSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (242)

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  Miami Football   WEEK 2 ACC DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: Tyler Baron, Miami, DL, Knoxville, Tennessee,...Baron delivered another impressive performance in Miami's win over Florida A&M. In just 27 snaps, Baron became the eighth Hurricane to mount three sacks in a game over the last 20 years. The sixth-year defensive linemen finished with a co-team-best five tackles, including a 3.5 tackles-for-loss. The Knoxville, Tennessee, product helped the Miami defense limit Florida A&M to just 194 yards of total offense, including just 52 rushing yards. - ACC Football

DE Tyler BaronrSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (18)

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  UNLV Football   WEEK 2 MOUNTAIN WEST FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: GREG BURRELL, UNLV, Freshman, Running Back, Las Vegas, Nev./Desert Pines HS,...Had 11 carries for a career-high 101 yards and a touchdown in UNLV's 72-14 win over Utah Tech...Averaged 9.2 yards per carry with a long of 42 yards...Scored his first career touchdown on a 4-yard run in the third quarter...Was one of six different Rebels to post a rushing touchdown on the day as UNLV rolled up a program-record 695 yards of total offense, including 504 rushing yards. - Mountain West Football

RB Greg BurrellFr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 0* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (143)

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  Eastern Michigan Football   WEEK 2 MAC FOOTBALL CO-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jesus Gomez, Eastern Michigan, PK, Senior, Puebla, Mexico (Prepa Tec Puebla),...Gomez was sensational for the Eagles as he was a perfect 3-of-3 in field goal attempts, including makes of 57 yards, 50 yards, and 29 yards. It marked the second time in his career he was 3-of-3 in a single game and the first time EMU history a placekicker converted multiple field goal attempts of 50+ yards in the same game. His 57-yard kick in the first quarter not only gave EMU an early lead, it changed the record book as he took over the top spot in EMU history after being tied with two others for the then-record of 55 yards. Additionally, the 57-yard make ranks tied for the fourth-longest in MAC history. Overall, his 57-yard kick is the second-longest in the FBS this year. He is one of three kickers nationally to have made a pair of 50+ yard field goals in 2024, but the only one to make two in the same game. - MAC Football

K Jesus GomezSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (127)

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  Northern Illinois Football   WEEK 2 MAC FOOTBALL CO-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cade Haberman, NIU, DT, Senior, Blair, Nebraska (Westside HS),...Senior Cade Haberman made two of the biggest plays of the Huskies' upset win over Notre Dame Saturday with two blocked field goals. His field goal block at the end of the first half on a 48-yard attempt preserved the Huskies' 13-7 halftime lead. He also blocked ND's 62-yard attempt on the last play of the game to give NIU the historic win. Haberman is the only player in the country this year with two blocked field goals in the same game. - MAC Football

DT Cade HabermanSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (236)

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  Fresno State Football   WEEK 2 MOUNTAIN WEST SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: JALEN MOSS, FRESNO STATE, Sophomore, Wide Receiver, Menlo Park, Calif/Menlo-Atherton HS,...Had four punt returns for 88 yards in Fresno State's 46-30 win over FCS No. 8 Sacramento State...Logged the first punt return for a touchdown in his career with an 85-yard return and score in the first quarter...It was Fresno State's first punt return for a TD since 2022...Also had one rush for 6 yards and six catches for 76 yards to finish with 170 all-purpose yards. - Mountain West Football

WR Jalen MossrSo/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (144)

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  San Jose State Football   WEEK 2 MOUNTAIN WEST DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: JORDAN POLLARD, SAN JOSE STATE, Junior, Linebacker, Los Angeles, Calif./Faith Lutheran HS,...Had a career-high 17 tackles in San Jose State's 17-7 win at Air Force...Had nine solo stops and one tackle for loss...Turned in his first pass breakup...Helped SJSU hold Air Force to just 197 yards of total offense. - Mountain West Football

SS Jordan PollardJr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 2* (250)

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  Tennessee Football   WEEK 2 SEC CO-OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: Cooper Mays, C, Sr.,...Mays, a preseason All-American and first-team All-SEC selection, anchored the offensive line for Tennessee in their 51-10 win over No. 24 NC State in Charlotte. Mays did not allow a sack, penalty, or quarterback hit, extending his streak of not allowing a sack to 16 straight games dating back to 2022. His blocking helped Tennessee rush for 249 yards, the most allowed by NC State in a regular-season game since North Carolina's 300 yards in November 2021. The Volunteers' 460 total yards were also the most NC State had allowed since Louisiana Tech's 480 yards in October 2021. - SEC Football

C Cooper MaysrSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (45)

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  Texas Football   WEEK 2 SEC CO-OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK: Jake Majors C, Sr.,...Majors was Texas' highest-graded offensive lineman in their 31-12 road victory over No. 10/9 Michigan, which was the Longhorns' second top-10 road win in as many seasons after defeating No. 3 Alabama the previous year. Majors faced two of the best defensive tackles in college football, All-American Mason Graham and All-Big 12 honoree Kenneth Grant, and did not allow a sack, while the pair managed only four tackles and no quarterback pressures. Majors was instrumental in Texas rushing for 143 yards (4.5 yards per carry) against a Michigan defense that ranked fifth nationally in rush defense last season, allowing only 90.0 yards per game. Under his leadership, the Texas offense accumulated 389 total yards and 31 points. The victory snapped several Michigan win streaks, including 16 overall victories, a Big Ten-record 29 regular-season wins, and 23 home wins. Texas' 19-point win was its largest road margin against a top-10 team since 1979 and the biggest against any top-10 team overall since 2005. - SEC Football

C Jake MajorsrSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (19)

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  South Carolina Football   WEEK 2 SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Kai Kroeger, P, 5Y,...Kroeger showcased his punting prowess in South Carolina's 31-6 victory over Kentucky. The fifth-year senior punted five times, averaging 51.6 yards per punt. Four of his five punts traveled more than 50 yards (54, 57, 53, 58 yards), including a season-best 58-yarder. Kroeger's performance included placing two punts inside the 20-yard line, helping the Gamecocks control field position throughout the game. - SEC Football

P Kai KroegerrSr/2025 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (12)

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