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South Alabama's Cole Garvin, Bull Barge, Troy's Marcus Jones honored by Sun Belt

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South Alabama quarterback Cole Garvin and linebacker Bull Barge, as well as Troy kick return specialist Marcus Jones were honored by the Sun Belt Conference on Monday.

Garvin, a junior from Newnan, Ga., was named Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in the Jaguars' 24-19 victory over Arkansas State. Garvin completed 25 of 45 passes for a career-best 343 yards and two touchdowns.

Barge, a junior from Moultrie, Ga., was named Defensive Player of the Week. He set a career high with 13 tackles, and forced a fumble at the goal line with 5:05 left in the game to preserve the Jaguars' victory.