BARRETT HUDSON OF AUSTIN COLLEGE, a first-year running back from Katy, Texas, has been named the SCAC Football Offensive Player of the Week for games played Saturday, October 12. SCAC Football Release (Week 6)
Hudson had a huge game to help lead the 'Roos to their first win of the season, a 35-17 conference road victory at Lyon. He only carried the ball 11 times, but gained a whopping 240 yards for an average of nearly 22 yards-per-carry, and had three touchdowns of at least 71 yards. The 240 rushing yards are believed to be the 13th-most in a single game in SCAC history.
Hudson's first score came from 75 yards, with each of his next two touchdowns coming from 71 yards. With his big rushing performance, the first-year runner moved into first in the SCAC in rushing on the season and is currently averaging 88.2 yards per game.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior receiver Kris Martin of McMurry averaged 24.3 yards per reception for 146 yards on six catches, including one touchdown, in Saturday's 28-10 conference road win at Centenary. Sophomore receiver Devin Ardoin of Centenary led the Gents’ receiving corps as he finished with five catches for 74 yards and one touchdown against McMurry. Ardoin, who averaged 14.8 yards-per-catch, had a 17-yard TD in the fourth quarter and had a long reception of 48 yards.
| SCAC Football Offensive Players-of-the-Week |
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| Week 1 | Jaylin Babers, Lyon College |
| Week 2 | Jess Hoel, McMurry University |
| Week 3 | Jess Hoel, McMurry University |
| Week 4 | Jess Hoel, McMurry University |
| Week 5 | Zin'Tavious Smith, Centenary College |
| Week 6 | Barrett Hudson, Austin College |
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