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Michigan State’s Kenneth Walker III and Charles Brantley earn national Honors

After an impressive showing against in-state rival Michigan, Michigan State running back Kenneth Walker III has received Big Ten Player of the Week honors.

Week 9's Offensive Player of the Week: Kenneth Walker III of @MSU_Football

u25fd Rushed for 197 yards and 5 TDs on 23 carries vs. MICH
u25fd Scored all 5 of MSU’s TDs in the 37-33 win
u25fd Became fastest Spartan to reach 1,000 career rushing yards (153 att.)

ufe0f https://t.co/dHM5laKgB4 pic.twitter.com/7yAVcpiYEI— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) November 1, 2021

Walker gashed the Wolverines’ defense, collecting 197 yards on 23 carries, while adding five touchdowns.