The sophomore CB jumped WVU quarterback JT Daniels' pass and took it 86 yards to mark his second career interception return for a touchdown (2021 at Texas). The victory improved Smith to 3-2 as a starter for a TTU offense that leads the country in passing yards per game (411.5) after two weeks of the season.īryant sealed Kansas' first win in program history over West Virginia in Morgantown, returning an interception 86 yards to end the game at 55-42 in overtime. That rush helped set up the game-tying field goal from Trey Wolff just before time expired. He also set career highs for completions (36) and attempts (58) while rushing for 31 yards on 21 carries, which included a career-long run of 27 yards on Texas Tech's final drive in regulation.
Smith found the end zone on a nine-yard rush to give the Red Raiders the game-winning TD. It was also the Red Raiders' first victory over a ranked non-conference foe since defeating No. 25 Houston, its first win over a ranked opponent since 2019. Smith threw for a career-high 350 yards and combined for three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) in Texas Tech's 33-30 double-overtime thriller over No. The other four were recognized for the first time. Smith was honored for the second time in his career after earning a newcomer accolade last season. Have an idea for a compelling local sports story or is there an issue that needs public scrutiny? Contact Kevin Tresolini at and follow on Twitter Support local journalism by subscribing to Tech’s Donovan Smith (offense), Kansas’ Cobee Bryant (defense), K-State’s Phillip Brooks (special teams), Iowa State’s Colby Reeder (co-newcomer) and Oklahoma’s Dillon Gabriel (co-newcomer) picked up Big 12 football weekly awards for games played on September 10. Outside linebackers/special teams coach Dave Legg and basketball coaches Martin Inglesby and Natsha Adair will speak at Thursday’s Blue Hen Touchdown Club luncheon at noon at the Newark Country Club, which is open to the public ($25 for members/$30 for non-members). His 42.8-yard average leads the league.īlue Hen Touchdown Club MVPs from the William & Mary game were quarterback Zach Gwynn (17-for-21 passing for 157 yards and two TDs) and wide receiver James Collins (6 catches for 73 yards and a TD) on offense, inside linebackers Liam Trainer (12 tackles, 2 for lost yardage) and Johnny Buchanan (12 tackles, 1 for lost yardage and an interception) on defense and linebacker Jack Dinicola (one tackle) on special teams.
Tyler Pastula nabbed his second CAA Special Teamer of the Week award in a row after averaging 47.8 yards on five punts with a long of 52 in the win over William & Mary. WR Thyrick Pitts, TE Bryce De Maille and LB Colby Reeder each have a chance to return from injuries and play at Richmond, Rocco said. “You didn’t really hear too much complaining about anything that he had to go through or moving back and forth and then he just got comfortable on the defensive side and his savvy and athleticism really took over." Hen scratch “For him to move back to the defensive side, I think the best thing for me was just seeing how he kinda just kept his head down and kept working,” Coleman said.
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