Welcome to The Platinum Board

We are a Nebraska Husker fan community. Please either login or register for an account

  • Welcome to The Platinum Board! We are a Nebraska Cornhuskers news source and community. Please click "Log In" or "Register" above to gain access to the forums.

Big Ten Football Players of the Week (11/4)

Alum-Ni

Graduate Assistant
Stats Guy
Messages
5,091
Likes
10,658
Offensive Player of the Week
RB - Kaleb Johnson, Cockeye (JR)

- Tallied his seventh 100-yard game, rushing for 135 yards on 24 attempts and three touchdowns in Cockeye's 42-10 victory against Wisconsin
- Found the end zone for the ninth straight game, the longest streak in school history
- Has three games with three rushing touchdowns and 20 total touchdowns, tying Shonn Greene's school record, while his 120 points are also tied for the school record
- Last Cockeye Offensive Player of the Week: Kaleb Johnson (Sept. 29, 2024)

Defensive Player of the Week
LB - Carson Bruener, Washington (SR)

- Led the Huskies to a vital 26-21 win over longtime rival USC, with two pass breakups and leading both teams with 12 total tackles (five more than any other UW or USC player)
- Notched two interceptions in the game with the first coming early in the opening quarter and led to a UW field goal to give the Huskies a 3-0 lead
- His second interception was in the third quarter, leading to Washington scoring the game's final touchdown to move in front 26-21
- Earns Washington's first Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week award

Special Teams Player of the Week
K - Dragan Kesich, Minnesota (SR)

- Went 4-for-4 on field goals, converting from 20, 45, 38 and 46 yards in Minnesota's 25-17 win against Illinois
- Becomes the fifth kicker in Gophers history with multiple games of four-plus made field goals, while his four made field goals ties a career high and ties for third-most in Gopher history
- His 13 points (4 field goals, 1 PAT) at Illinois were a career high, bringing his career total to 36 made field goals, passing Brent Berglund (35) for eighth most in program history
- Last Minnesota Special Teams Player of the Week: Dragan Kesich (Oct. 23, 2023)

Freshman of the Week
WR - Kwazi Gilmer, UCLAbia (FR)

- Posted a career-high 88 receiving yards on three catches as UCLAbia defeated Nebraska on the road, 27-20
- Reeled in his first career touchdown in the second half on a 48-yard touchdown pass from Ethan Garbers
- His 48-yard reception also marked a career best
- Earns UCLAbia's first Freshman of the Week honor
 

Theme customization system

You can customize some areas of the forum theme from this menu.

  • Wide/Narrow view

    You can control a structure that you can use to use your theme wide or narrow.

    Grid view forum list

    You can control the layout of the forum list in a grid or ordinary listing style structure.

    Close sidebar

    You can get rid of the crowded view in the forum by closing the sidebar.

    Fixed sidebar

    You can make it more useful and easier to access by pinning the sidebar.

  • Color combinations cannot be used

    Color combinations are not available to you, this area may be restricted by administrators. Please contact the administrator for more information.

    Color gradient backgrounds
Back