IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly football honors for the week-ending Nov. 5.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Tanner Mordecai • Sr. • QB • SMU
Mordecai added to the SMU, American Athletic Conference and NCAA record books in the Mustangs’ 77-63 win against Houston. He went 28 of 37 for 379 yards and a school- and conference-record nine touchdown passes with one rushing TD to figure in 10 total touchdowns. Mordecai tied an NCAA record with seven first-half touchdown passes and became the first player in FBS history with seven touchdown passes and a touchdown run in a half.