Clark-Atlanta Quarterback Johnathon McCrary 6-5, 220, r-Jr., Decatur, Ga. Completed 27-of-45 passes for 436 yards, five touchdowns and one interception in the Panthers 37-36 win over Morehouse. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: Marquis Smith
Savannah State Defensive End Marquis Smith 6-3, 235, Sr., District Heights, Md. Recorded 12 tackles (nine solo), three tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and 1.5 sacks in the Tigers 16-10 overtime win against Bethune-Cookman. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: Brandon Duncan
Arkansas-Pine Bluff Quarterback Brandon Duncan 6-3, 210, redshirt-Sophomore, Roosevelt, N.Y. Completed 29-of-52 passes for 505 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions in the Golden Lions 45-45 three-overtime victory over Alcorn State. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: George Myers, Jr.
Benedict Running Back George Myers, Jr. 5-6, 175, Sr., Hephzibah, Ga. Carried the ball 13 times for 235 yards and a touchdown in the Tigers 42-6 victory over Central State. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: Jeremy Taylor
North Carolina A&T Linebacker Jeremy Taylor 5-11, 181, r-Junior, Kinston, NC Tallied 15 tackles (12 solo), four tackles for loss, two sacks, two pass breakups, an interception, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in the Aggies 39-36 four-overtime victory against FBS opponent Kent State. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: Kevin Lacey
Tuskegee Quarterback Kevin Lacey 6-6, 175, r-Sr., Wetumpka, AL Completed 11-of-19 passes for 250 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions in the Tigers 28-18 victory over Albany State. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: O’Shay Ackerman-Carter
Tennessee State QB O’Shay Ackerman-Carter 6-3, 215, r-Soph, Jacksonville, Fla. Completed 18-of-32 passes for 259 yards, two touchdowns and one interception in Tigers’ 44-0 win over UAPB. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
National Player of the Week: Osband (O.J.) Thompson
Tuskegee LB Osband (O.J.) Thompson 6-0, 194, Jr. Miami, Fla. Recorded 16 tackles (eight solo) and 3.5 tackles for loss in Golden Tigers 36-13 victory over Clark-Atlanta. Presented by North Carolina Mutual
VUU’s Ray Anderson Interviewed on BOXTOROW
Virginia Union University’s Ray Anderson is interviewed by Donal Ware after being named the BOXTOROW Men’s Player of the Week.