TYLER, Texas – Graduate student wide receiver Tony Nicholson has earned honorable-mention recognition for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award following his two-touchdown performance against UIW last weekend. The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week and Honorable Mention List was released Tuesday by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler.
Nicholson recorded six catches for a career-high 101 yards and two receiving touchdowns in the Aggies' 41-28 victory over the Cardinals Saturday inside Aggie Memorial Stadium. The native of Grand Prairie, Texas, eclipsed 100 receiving yards for the first time in his career and matched a personal best with his two receiving scores in the contest.