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Memphis, East Carolina, and Houston Take Home Weekly Honors

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league's weekly football honors for the seventh week of the college football season.

AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

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Paxton Lynch • Jr. • QB • Memphis • Tyler, Texas
Lynch completed 39 of 53 passes for 384 yards and three touchdowns to lead Memphis to a 37-24 win against No. 13/12 Mississippi, giving the Tigers their first win against a nationally ranked opponent since 1996 and keeping Memphis unbeaten on the season.