Big 12 Players of the Week
Courtesy of The Big 12
November 20, 2007
Irving, Texas - Graham Harrell (Texas Tech), Todd Reesing (Kansas), Nathan Peterson (Oklahoma State) and Jeremy Maclin (Missouri) have been named Big 12 Conference Players of the Week as selected by a media panel. Harrell (co-offense) is selected for the second time this season and third of his career, Maclin (special teams) for the second time of the 2007 campaign, while Reesing (co-offense) and Peterson (defense) are both recognized for the first time.
Co-Offensive Players of the Week
Graham Harrell, Jr, QB, Texas Tech (Ennis, Texas)
Graham Harrell passed for two scores and rushed for another in leading Texas Tech to a 34-27 win over No. 3 Oklahoma. Harrell completed 47 of 72 attempts for 420 yards in becoming the fifth player in NCAA history to throw for over 5,000 yards in a season.
Todd Reesing, So, QB, Kansas (Austin, Texas)
Todd Reesing connected on 21 of 26 passes for 253 and four touchdowns in three quarters of action in Kansas' 45-7 win against Iowa State. Reesing completed 19 of his first 20 attempts with the lone incompletion being a pass he threw away.
Defensive Player of the Week
Nathan Peterson, Sr, DB, Oklahoma State (Tulsa, Okla.)
Nathan Peterson enjoyed a career night in Oklahoma State's 45-14 victory against Baylor. Peterson matched a career-best with three sacks and tallied a personal-high five tackles for loss in a six-tackle performance for the Cowboys.
Special Teams Player of the Week
Jeremy Maclin, Fr, KR, Missouri (Kirkwood, Mo.)
Jeremy Maclin recorded a 99-yard kickoff return for touchdown, the first for Missouri since 1982, as the Tigers' beat Kansas State, 49-32. Maclin totaled a MU record 360 all-purpose yards in the contest in breaking the NCAA single-season freshman all-purpose yardage record.
2007 Big 12 Football Players of the Week |
Date |
Offense |
Defense |
Special Teams |
9/4 |
Marlon Lucky, Jr, RB, NU |
Pig Brown, Sr, SS, MU |
Kevin Eberhart, Sr, PK, CU |
9/10 |
Sam Bradford, Fr, QB, OU
Blake Szymanski, So, QB, BU |
Reggie Smith, Jr, CB, OU |
Brandon Foster, Sr, CB, UT
Marcus Herford, Jr, KR, KU |
9/17 |
Michael Crabtree, Fr, WR, TT |
Brandon Foster, Sr, CB, UT |
Bret Culbertson, Sr, PK, ISU |
9/24 |
Graham Harrell, Jr, WB, TT |
Jordan Lake, So, FS, BU |
Jeremy Maclin, Fr, KR, MU |
10/1 |
Jordy Nelson, Sr, WR, KSU |
Ian Campbell, Jr, DE, KSU |
Chase McBride, Sr, PR, CU |
10/8 |
Chase Daniel, Jr, QB, MU |
Reggie Smith, Jr, CB, OU |
Kevin Eberhart, Sr, PK, CU |
10/15 |
Dantrell Savage, Sr, RB, OSU |
Curtis Lofton, Jr, LB, OU |
Brooks Rossman, Jr, PK, KSU |
10/22 |
Stephen McGee, Jr, QB, TAMU |
Pig Brown, Sr, SS, MU |
Scott Webb, Sr, PK, KU |
10/29 |
Jamaal Charles, Jr, RB, UT |
Terrence Wheatley, Sr, CB, CU |
Ryan Bailey, Jr, PK, UT |
11/5 |
Chase Daniel, Jr, QB, MU |
Chris Singleton, Jr, CB, IS |
Ryan Bailey, Jr, PK, UT |
11/12 |
Joe Ganz, Jr, QB, NU |
Aqib Talib, Jr, CB, KU |
DeMarco Murray, Fr, KR, OU |
11/19 |
Graham Harrell, Jr, QB, TT
Todd Reesing, So, QB, KU |
Nathan Peterson, Sr, DB, OSU |
Jeremy Maclin, Fr, KR, MU |
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