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Football. Canzeri Named Big Ten Player of the Week

IOWA CITY, Iowa -- University of Iowa running back Jordan Canzeri has been named Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in Iowa’s 29-20 win over Illinois.

The Big Ten honor is the first for Canzeri (5-foot-9, 192-pounds), a senior from Troy, New York (Troy HS). Canzeri is the fourth Hawkeye to earn weekly honors from the Big Ten in 2015. QB C.J. Beathard earned the offensive award following Iowa’s win at Iowa State, PK Marshall Koehn was the special teams winner following Iowa’s last-second victory over Pittsburgh, and DB Desmond King earned co-defensive honors for his play in Iowa’s win at Wisconsin.