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10/13/25 - SS KP Price, Sr/2027, Boston College + More +

WEEK 7 ACC DEFENSIVE BACK OF THE WEEK: KP Price, Jr., DB, Boston College (Baltimore, Maryland),...Finished the game with a career-high 14 tackles versus Clemson...Added an interception and a return for 31 yards...Also had 1.0 tackle-for-loss in the home contest. - ACC Football

SS KP Price, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (18)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (180)

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10/13/25 - K Nolan Hauser, Jr/2028, Clemson + More +

WEEK 7 ACC SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK: Nolan Hauser, So., PK, Clemson (Cornelius, North Carolina),...Went 2-for-2 on field goals and 5-for-5 on PATs in Clemson's 41-10 win at Boston College...Converted on a season-long 46-yard field goal on the opening drive of the game...Followed with another season-long 50-yard field goal to end the first half...The 50-yard field goal was the third made field goal of his career of 50 or more yards. - ACC Football

K Nolan Hauser, Jr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (07)

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10/13/25 - WR Chris Barnes, rSo/2029, Oklahoma State + More +

WEEK 7 ACC ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: Chris Barnes, R-Fr., WR, Wake Forest (Houston, Texas),...Led the Wake Forest offense with three receptions for 102 yards and three touchdowns...Marked the first time a Wake Forest wide receiver had three receiving touchdowns in a game since AT Perry versus Syracuse in 2022...Totaled 170 all-purpose yards in the Demon Deacons' road win over Oregon State...Accounted for four explosive plays of 30 yards or more versus the Beavers. - ACC Football

WR Chris Barnes, rSo/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (199)

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10/13/25 - RB Cameron Dickey, Jr/2028, Texas Tech + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cameron Dickey, RB, Texas Tech,...With the most rushing yards in an FBS game this season with 263, Dickey produced a top-five game on the ground in Texas Tech history in his team's 25-point win over Kansas. His career night also included a pair of touchdowns as well as three catches for 16 yards. Dickey opened the game with a 71-yard touchdown run and housed a 55-yard scamper in the fourth quarter as well. His 263 rushing yards were the most by a Red Raider since Byron Hanspard set the school record with 287 yards against Baylor in 1996. - Big 12 Football

RB Cameron Dickey, Jr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (125)

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10/13/25 - RB LJ Martin, Sr/2027, BYU + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: LJ Martin, RB, BYU,...Martin rushed for two career highs with 25 carries and 162 yards to go along with a touchdown in BYU's double-overtime win at Arizona. His 162 rushing yards were the most by a Cougar since the 2021 season and came against a Wildcat defense that allowed 97.6 rushing yards per game entering Saturday. Martin now leads the Big 12 in rushing yards per game at 108.7, which ranks sixth nationally. - Big 12 Football

RB LJ Martin, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (07)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (55)

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10/13/25 - DE David Bailey, Sr/2026, Texas Tech + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 C0-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: David Bailey, DL, Texas Tech,...Bailey was credited with three of Texas Tech's nine sacks in their 42-17 victory versus Kansas, matching the FBS high for sacks in a game this season. He finished his night in Lubbock with six tackles, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery. The performance put Bailey into a share of the FBS lead this season with eight-and-a-half sacks. Bailey also helped Texas Tech set a single-game school record with nine sacks on Saturday. - Big 12 Football

DE David Bailey, Sr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 5* (06)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (14)

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10/13/25 - ILB Desmond Purnell, rSr/2026, Kansas State + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 C0-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Des Purnell, LB, K-State,...Filling the stat sheet with five tackles, two tackles for a loss, a sack and a pair of interceptions in K-State's win against TCU, Purnell became only the second linebacker in the nation with multiple interceptions in a game this season. He returned one of his picks for a touchdown, becoming the first Wildcat with a pick-six since 2012. The senior also upped K-State's nation-leading, non-offensive touchdown mark of 138 since 1999. - Big 12 Football

ILB Desmond Purnell, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (17)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (315)

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10/13/25 - P Max Fletcher, rSr/2027, Cincinnati + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 C0-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Max Fletcher, P, Cincinnati,...Fletcher earned his accolades after a career day in the punting game. With five kicks that averaged 41.2 yards, he played a pivotal role in the Bearcats' winning the field position game in their 20-11 victory over UCF. Fletcher pinned the Knights back with four punts inside the 15-yard line, including one at the two-yard line with a minute remaining. - Big 12 Football

P Max Fletcher, rSr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (04)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (22)

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10/13/25 - K Ethan Sanchez, rSr/2026, Houston + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 C0-SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Ethan Sanchez, K, Houston,...With a perfect 4-of-4 performance on field goals and three extra points, Sanchez received weekly honors for the second time this season. His makes versus Oklahoma State were from 29, 30, 46 and 48 yards out in the 22-point victory and made him the only FBS kicker this season with multiple games of four made field goals. Entering the midpoint of the season, Sanchez is already 12th in Houston single-season history with 14 made field goals. - Big 12 Football

K Ethan Sanchez, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (42)

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10/13/25 - QB Bear Bachmeier, So/2029, BYU + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Bear Bachmeier, QB, BYU,...Bachmeier received Freshman of the Week honors for the third consecutive week, and fourth time this season, after guiding BYU to a 33-27 double-overtime victory at Arizona. The quarterback completed 12 passes for 172 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 89 yards and two more scores. His first rushing touchdown tied the game with just 19 seconds left in regulation and the second one proved to be the game winner in the second overtime. - Big 12 Football

QB Bear Bachmeier, So/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 4* ()

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10/13/25 - OT Spencer Fano, Jr/2026, Utah + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 OFFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: Utah,...Winning Offensive Line of the Week for a second time this season, Utah controlled the line of scrimmage to the tune of 276 yards and six touchdowns on the ground in a 42-10 win over then-No. 21 Arizona State. The Utes scored six rushing touchdowns for the fifth time in program history. The offensive line also did not allow a sack against the Sun Devils. - Big 12 Football

OT Spencer Fano, Jr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 5* (06)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (14)

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10/13/25 - DE David Bailey, Sr/2026, Texas Tech + More +

WEEK 7 BIG 12 DEFENSIVE LINE OF THE WEEK: Texas Tech,...Texas Tech was voted the Conference's Defensive Line of the Week after setting a single-game school record with nine sacks, breaking the previous mark that stood for over 30 years. The nine sacks also mark the FBS single-game high for the season. The Red Raiders' 21 sacks through Week Seven match their total from all of last season and ranks tied for fifth nationally. - Big 12 Football

10/13/25 - QB Mason Heintschel, So/2029, Pittsburgh + More +

WEEK 7 ACC QUARTERBACK OF THE WEEK: Mason Heintschel, Fr., QB, Pitt (Oregon, Ohio),...Completed 21-of-29 passes for 321 yards and two touchdowns in just his second career start as Pitt upset No. 25 Florida State on the road, 34-31...Rushed for a career-high 64 yards on 16 attempts, including a career-long 30-yard run in the fourth quarter...Was one of just three FBS players - and the only ACC player - with 320+ passing yards and 60+ rushing yards for the week...Led the ACC last week in passing yards (320), yards per attempt (11.07), and total offense (385), which also ranked sixth nationally...Among FBS true freshmen last week, he was first in passing yards, yards per passing attempt, passing touchdowns and QBR...Eclipsed 320 passing yards in each of his first two starts, while posting a 73% completion percentage and six total touchdown passes...Second consecutive ACC weekly honor after winning ACC Rookie of the Week last week. - ACC Football

QB Mason Heintschel, So/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* ()

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10/13/25 - RB Demond Claiborne, Sr/2026, Wake Forest + More +

WEEK 7 ACC RUNNING BACK OF THE WEEK: Demond Claiborne, Sr., RB, Wake Forest (Aylett, Virginia),...Led Wake Forest's offensive attack in the road win at Oregon State last week with 144 rushing yards and one touchdown on 16 carries, averaging 9.0 yards per attempt...Registered a rushing touchdown for the fifth straight game, the longest scoring streak of his career...Also caught two passes for 26 yards in the non-conference road win...Accounted for five explosive plays of over 10 yards in the win over the Beavers, including a 66-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter...Recorded his eighth rushing touchdown of the season with the 66-yard scamper...His second ACC Running Back of the Week honor this season. - ACC Football

RB Demond Claiborne, Sr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (03)
Recruiting Grade: 4* (96)

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10/13/25 - RB Desmond Reid, Sr/2026, Pittsburgh + More +

WEEK 7 ACC RECEIVER OF THE WEEK: Desmond Reid, Sr., RB, Pitt (Miami Gardens, Florida),...Led all players with 200 yards from scrimmage (155 receiving, 45 rushing) and caught two touchdown passes in his return from injury as Pitt beat No. 25 Florida State on the road...Matched his career highs with 155 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns, scoring on receptions of 16 and 24 yards...His 200 scrimmage yards led the ACC and ranked third nationally for Week 7...Led the ACC in receiving yards and receptions, was second in receiving touchdowns and third in scrimmage yards per touch on the week...Was the only FBS player in Week 7 with at least 45 rushing yards and 155 receiving yards...Led FBS running backs in receptions, receiving yards and receiving touchdowns in Week 7. - ACC Football

RB Desmond Reid, Sr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (16)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (236)

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