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Falk Earns Second Pac-12 Player of the Week Award

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By: Washington State Athletic Communications

SAN FRANCISCO – Washington State quarterback Luke Falk was named the Pac-12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week, conference commissioner Larry Scott announced Monday.

Falk earns his sixth career Pac-12 weekly accolade and second this season after throwing for 337 yards and three touchdowns while breaking the Pac-12 record for career passing yards in the 24-21 win over No. 18 Stanford. Falk passed Sean Mannion's (OSU) record of 13,600 on a short swing pass to Jamal Morrow during the second quarter. Falk earned his seventh career fourth-quarter comeback victory and the first this season after leading the Cougars on an 11-play 94-yard scoring drive late in the fourth quarter, capped with an 11-yard touchdown pass to Jamire Calvin with 6:56 remaining.