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Nate Landman earns National Player of the Week honors

Colorado Buffaloes LB Nate Landman was named the National Defensive Player of the Week by the Walter Camp Foundation, per an announced on Sunday.

Landman led the Buffs with 11 total tackles, along with three sacks and was key in the Buffs defensive efforts by San Diego State to 155 yards of total offense. He helped to keep the Aztecs to just six offensive points, zero of which came in the second half.

According to CU athletics, Landman is the third player in the last ten years to have three sacks in a game, joining teammate Mustafa Johnson (2019 against Nebraska) and DT Leo Jackson (vs.