MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Quarterback Brady White was recognized by a pair of organizations for his 358-yard, five-TD effort in Memphis' 47-17 win over Tulane Saturday. On Monday, White was named to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 list and the Manning Award Stars of the Week lists.
The O'Brien Great 8 list is assembled each week in honor of TCU quarterback Davey O'Brien, who wore the number 8. The award selection subcommittee selects eight quarterbacks each week to honor. White is on this week's list with Shane Buechele of SMU, Joe Burrow of LSU, Sean Clifford of Penn State, Sam Ehlinger of Texas, Anthony Gordon of Washington State, Justin Herbert of Oregon and Jalen Hurts of Oklahoma.