TYLER, Texas –– The University of Tulsa quarterback Zach Smith was named as one of eight honorable mention selections for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Player of the Week Award, it was announced today by the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and SPORTyler.
The award recognizes those football student-athletes meeting one of the following criteria: born in Texas and /or graduated from a Texas High School and/or played at a Texas-based junior college of four-year Division I Texas college.
Smith, from Grandview, Texas, helped the Golden Hurricane erase an 18-point first-half deficit against the Knights, connecting on the go-ahead TD pass in the fourth quarter and setting up the game-clinching field goal with 1:30 to go against the Knights.