Big Ten Team of the Week: Week 5

[BabaYaga]

Chicago, Illinois - The Big Ten would like to recognize the offensive and defensive player of the week, special teams player of the week, freshman of the week, coach of the week, and the team of the week for Week 4.

Offensive Player of the Week
Richaun Alsadek - JR - Nebraska - RB

Defensive Player of the Week
Chris McMahon - SR - Michigan - CB

Special Teams Player of the Week
Kent Herrera - JR - Rutgers - K (P)

Freshman of the Week
N/A - no freshmen qualified

Coach of the Week
@BabaYaga - Purdue - 34-13 win over Illinois

 

Team of the Week
Offense

Quarterback
Corey Brown – SR – Iowa  – 30/38, 401 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT

Running Back
Chris Brooks - (SO) - Penn State - 30 carries, 159 yards, 3 TD's, 2 catches, 21 yards
Richaun Alsadek - JR - Nebraska - 21 carries, 141 yards, 4 TD's, 3 catches, 23 yards

Wide Receiver
Brett Sendejo - SR - Nebraska - 10 catches, 142 yards, 2 TD's
De'Vante Valverde - JR - Michigan State - 5 catches, 110 yards, 1 TD

Tight End
Ja'Von Ford - SR - Penn State - 6 catches, 59 yards, 1 TD

Offensive Line
Penn State OL - 257 yards rushing, 0 sacks on 28 attempts

 

Defense

Defensive End
Corey Reid - SR - Michigan State - 5 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 sacks

Defensive Tackle
George Stammen - JR - Iowa - 4 tackles, 2 TFL, 2 sacks

Defensive End
Ty Bondanovic - SR - Indiana - 7 tackles, 2 TFL, 0.5 sack

Linebacker
Ben Jimenez - SO - Purdue - 5 tackles, 1 INT, TD

Linebacker
Keenan Cruz - SR - Nebraska - 6 tackles, 6 TFL

Linebacker
Ali Sandoval - SR - Minnesota - 12.5 tackles, 3 TFL

Cornerback
Chris McMahon - SR - Michigan - 2 tackles, 2 INT's, TD

Safety
John Grimm - SR - Maryland - 3 tackles, 1 INT

Safety
Chris Minaya - (SO) - Minnesota - 6 tackles

Cornerback
Kyle Hart - SR - Michigan State - 5 tackles, INT

 

Special Teams

Kicker
Kent Herrera (P) - JR - Rutgers - 3/3 FG, 1/1 PAT, 26 long

Punter
A.J. Harrison - JR - Illinois - 9 punts, 5 inside 20, 38.6 average

 

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[alexfall862]

Every single Keenan Cruz tackle was behind the line of scrimmage?! Woah

[BabaYaga]

27 minutes ago, alexfall862 said:

Every single Keenan Cruz tackle was behind the line of scrimmage?! Woah

Yeah, that was actually incredible.