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Iowa QB Nate Stanley named Rose Bowl Player of the Week after big performance vs OSU
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Iowa quarterback Nate Stanley has earned national recognition following his outstanding performance against Ohio State on Saturday.
Stanley was named the Rose Bowl Player of the Week on Monday after shredding the Buckeyes defense. The Hawkeyes gunslinger completed 20-of-31 passes for 226 yards and five touchdowns, leading his team to a 55-24 win.
With five touchdown passes in the win over OSU, @HawkeyeFootball QB Nate Stanley is the Week 10 #RoseBowl @bigten Player of the Week! pic.twitter.com/JzbEMF7ssc
— Rose Bowl Game (@rosebowlgame) November 6, 2017
There were several outstanding performances this week, but Stanley’s stood out most to the Rose Bowl. Ironically, Stanley was not mentioned as a B1G Player of the Week.
Stanley has thrown for 1,929 yards and 22 touchdowns this season while completing 58 percent of his passes. The Hawkeyes are 6-3 and are 3-3 in the B1G after Saturday’s win over the Buckeyes.
Iowa was also named the FWAA Team of the Week on Monday after the victory.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB