PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league's weekly football honors for the second week of the college football season.
AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Greg Ward Jr. • Jr. • QB • Houston • Tyler, Texas
Ward had 334 yards of total offense and three touchdown passes (29, 22, 15) to lead Houston to a 34-31 win at Louisville. All three of his touchdown passes gave Houston a lead, including a 15-yard strike with 3:09 left in the fourth quarter which put the Cougars ahead for good.