Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports)

RICHMOND, Va. – CAA Football announced its final weekly awards of 2014 season on Monday morning, recognizing student-athletes from James Madison, UAlbany and Rhode Island.
 
 
Offensive Player of the Week
Vad Lee | QB | James Madison
·      Finished 23-of-25 passing for 257 yards and three touchdowns in JMU’s win over Elon.
·      His 92-percent completion percentage in the game set a JMU record.
·      Added 28 rushing yards on eight carries, including a six-yard score.
 
 
Defensive Player of the Week
Kyle Sakowski | S | UAlbany
·      Posted four total tackles – including one for-loss – as UAlbany beat Stony Brook.
·      Forced and recovered a fumble to stop a Seawolves drive late in the first half.
·      Added a pair of second-half interceptions for the Great Danes.
 
 
Special Teams Player of the Week
Dylan Smith | PK | Rhode Island
·      Hit two field goals that provided the final scoring margin in Rhody’s victory over Towson.
·      The field goals came from 44 yards in the second quarter and 41 yards in the fourth.
·      Also connected on his only PAT attempt of the game.
 
 
Rookie of the Week
Jimmy Moreland | CB | James Madison
·      Recorded a pair of tackles and a pass breakup in coverage for James Madison.
·      Blocked a first-quarter Elon punt that set up an eventual Dukes touchdown, marking his fifth blocked kick of the season.