B1G announces Players of the Week following Week 2 action
There were several tremendous performances in Week 2 in the B1G, as 12 teams played in non-conference games while Ohio State and Rutgers kicked off league play.
It was another difficult weekend for the B1G to make a decision on naming the Players of the Week, having co-recipients in a couple different categories.
Here are the Week 2 B1G Players of the Week from the B1G:
Offensive Player of the Week: Jonathan Taylor, Wisconsin
After setting career highs with 33 carries and 253 rushing yards, @BadgerFootball RB Jonathan Taylor is the #B1GFootball Offensive Player of the Week. https://t.co/jhuephLxAf pic.twitter.com/RWSMsP15Br
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Defensive Players o the Week: A.J. Epenesa, Iowa/Antoine Winfield Jr., Minnesota
DE A.J Epenesa of @HawkeyeFootball and DB Antoine Winfield Jr. of @GopherFootball are the #B1GFootball Co-Defensive Players of the Week. https://t.co/jhuephLxAf pic.twitter.com/D7FoSRR3r1
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 10, 2018
Special Teams Player of the Week: Emmit Carpenter, Minnesota
For the 3rd time in his career, @GopherFootball K Emmit Carpenter is the #B1GFootball Special Teams Player of the Week. Carpenter hit a pair of FGs from 50 yards or longer. https://t.co/jhuephtWbF pic.twitter.com/lVavOm9Uef
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 10, 2018
Freshmen of the Week: Stevie Scott, Indiana/Tate Martell, Ohio State
The #B1GFootball Co-Freshmen of the Week are @IndianaFootball RB Stevie Scott and @OhioStateFB QB Tate Martell. https://t.co/jhuephLxAf pic.twitter.com/cEhjSBt2er
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) September 10, 2018