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Michael Roberts Named Mackey Award Player of the Week

TOLEDO, OH – Toledo senior tight end Michael Roberts (Cleveland, OH) was named the John Mackey Tight End of the Week by the John Mackey Award for his performance in last Saturday's 42-35 victory over Bowling Green.

Roberts set career highs in catches (6), yards receiving (94) and touchdowns (3) in the victory. He had a career-long 41-yard TD reception in the first quarter, a 22-yard TD catch in the second and a five-yard scoring reception in the third. He also caught a key two-point conversion in the fourth quarter. Roberts has now scored a TD in five of six games this season.