CAA Football Week 7 Awards
Eric Wieberg
RICHMOND, Va. – CAA Football’s week seven awards were announced on Monday morning, recognizing players from Villanova, James Madison and New Hampshire following their teams’ wins on Saturday.
Offensive Player of the Week
John Robertson | QB | Villanova
· Connected on 13-of-16 passes for 189 yards and four touchdowns in Nova’s win over Rhody.
· Rushed eight times for a game-high 61 yards.
· The performance marked his fourth-straight with four touchdown passes.
Defensive Player of the Week
Brandon Lee | DL | James Madison
· Recorded five tackles, three tackles-for-loss, two sacks and a pass breakup for JMU against Towson.
· Also forced three fumbles in the win, two of which resulted in Towson turnovers.
· His second forced fumble was returned by Dukes teammate Rhakeem Stallings for a touchdown.
Special Teams Player of the Week
Ryan Farrell | LB/LS | New Hampshire
· With no score in the top-10 showdown, he blocked a William & Mary punt that set up New Hampshire’s first touchdown.
· Also added three tackles on special teams in the Wildcats’ convincing victory.
Rookie of the Week
Jimmy Moreland | CB | James Madison
· Tallied four tackles in JMU’s dominant win over Towson.
· Blocked a first-quarter Towson field goal attempt, which eventually led to a JMU touchdown.
· Later in the first half, returned an interception 26 yards for another Dukes score.