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K Aric Goodman Named Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week

According to the Big 12 site:

Chase Daniel (Missouri), Sean Weatherspoon (Missouri) and Aric Goodman (Colorado) have been named Big 12 Conference Football Players of the Week as selected by a media panel. Daniel (offense) earned his sixth weekly accolade while Weatherspoon (defense) and Goodman (special teams) were honored for the first time.

Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week
Chase Daniel, Missouri, QB, Sr, Southlake, Texas
Chase Daniel was 36-of-43 for a career-high 439 yards in the Tigers’ 42-21 win over Buffalo. He set the Big 12 single game record for consecutive pass completions with 20 during one stretch. Daniel’s completion percentage (83.7) set an MU single-game record for a minimum of 30 attempts. He also became the fifth player in Big 12 history to compile 10,000 career yards of total offense, finishing the game with 10,356. The Southlake, Texas senior upped his active streak of passes without an interception to 131, dating back to his only miscue of the season – in the second quarter against Illinois on Aug. 30th.

Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week
Sean Weatherspoon, Missouri, LB, Jr, Jasper, Texas
Sean Weatherspoon made a career-high 20 tackles, including three for loss in Mizzou’s win over Buffalo. He also contributed a half-sack and broke up a pass as the Tiger defense allowed a season-low 286 yards. Weatherspoon is tied for first in the Big 12 and ranks third nationally averaging 12.0 tackles per game. He also leads the conference and is tied for fourth in the nation with 2.0 tackles for loss.

Big 12 Special Teams Player of the Week
Aric Goodman, Colorado, PK, So, Cherry Hills Village, Colo.
Sophomore transfer Aric Goodman kicked the game winning 25-yard field goal in overtime as Colorado beat #22/21 West Virginia. He also made both of his point-after attempts. He was awarded a scholarship after the game by Coach Dan Hawkins.For the year Goodman has hit 3-of-4 field goals and all 11 PATs.

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