With the first weekend of the 2019 season in the books, it’s time to take a look at the best of the best and honor some of the top performances. Each week, Athlon Sports will highlight some of the top performers in college football with its weekly awards section. Here’s a look at Athlon Sports’ picks for the offensive, defensive, coordinator, team and freshman from Week 1:
College Football Week 1 Awards
Offensive Player of the Week: Jalen Hurts, QB, Oklahoma
Hurts wasted no time making a big impression at Oklahoma. In his first start for the Sooners, Hurts guided the offense to an average of 11.