ESPN: Non-AQ Players of the Week

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C-USA

Offense: J.J. McDermott, QB, SMU. McDermott was 20-of-31 and passed for a career-high 358 yards and two touchdowns as SMU defeated UCF, 38-17. McDermott improved to 5-0 as a starter and it marked his third straight 300-yard passing game, tying the SMU record.

Defense: Vinny Curry, DE, Marshall. Curry had nine tackles, which included four tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks, to go with a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in a win over Rice.

Special teams: Richard Crawford, PR, SMU. Returned a punt 92 yards in a win over UCF, the second-longest punt return in league history. He totaled 141 punt return yards for the game, the second-best single-game effort in SMU history.

sorry if this was posted, did not see.

[S....M....U]

good find and thanks for posting...

Congrats to JJM and Crawford. Huge games for both of them. Can't wait to see what they can do next week. Love the attention they are getting at the national level!

Beat USM!

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Jeff Reinebold
SMU CUSA AWARD WINNERS... On the heels of his 358-yard, two-TD performance in SMU's 38-17 win over UCF, J.J. McDermott has earned a trio of honors. The senior signal caller has been named C-USA Offensive Player of the Week by the league's media, the Rivals.com C-USA Player of the Week and one of eight Manning Award Stars of the Week. Also earning honors on Monday was SMU punt returner Richard Crawford, who returned a punt 92 yards for a touchdown against UCF, tying the SMU record for longest punt return (Val Joe Walker vs. Texas (1951)) and ranking as the second-longest return in C-USA history.

[SMU2007]

it's gonna be a real shame to not have any more Non-AQ Players of the Week

[cutter]

excellent.