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Toledo is Cheez-It National Team of the Week
The Toledo Rockets exploded to a 28-3 halftime lead and maintained dominance over Mississippi State throughout in earning a rare road win over a Southeastern Conference team. For the 41-17 win, its second all-time over an SEC program, Toledo is this week’s Cheez-It National Team of the Week for games the weekend of Sept. 14, as selected by the All-America Committee of the Football Writers Association of America.
MINNESOTA'S O'BRIEN NOMINATEDFOR ORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Academic All-Big Ten selection has battled osteosarchoma
CAL'S CAVIS NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Two-time special teams MVP has overcome knee ailment
ARKANSAS STATE'S ANDERSON NOMINATEDFOR ORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Head coach returns to sideline after wife's passing
ARKANSAS STATE'S ANDERSON NOMINATED FOR ORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
DALLAS (FWAA) � Arkansas State's Blake Anderson is this week's nominee for the 2019 Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award. Anderson, the sixth-year Red Wolves head coach, lost his wife, Wendy, on Aug. 19 after a two-year battle with breast cancer. He returned to the sidelines on Sept. 7 for his team's game at UNLV.
CORTLAND'S RICHARD WINS 2018ORANGE BOWL COURAGE AWARD
Senior linebacker survives shooting, promotes assault awareness
PORTLAND STATE'S WOODS NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Junior receiver has publicly battled depression
CORTLAND'S RICHARD NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Senior linebacker has returned from gunshot wound
INDIANA'S STAUDER NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Senior manager battling lymphoma, family loss
OKLAHOMA'S BROWN NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Sophomore cornerback plays despite family loss
FLORIDA STATE'S ROBINSON NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Sophomore defensive end lost childhood home in hurricane
HOUSTON'S STEVENSON NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Sophomore receiver has overcome two injuries
KENT STATE'S DIXON NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Junior receiver has returned after battling blood disorder
VIRGINIA TECH'S FARLEY NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Sophomore defensive back battles through loss, injury
SYRACUSE'S CULPEPPER NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Sophomore quarterback is now cancer-free
NOTRE DAME'S WEISHAR NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Fifth-year tight end launches foundation in brother's memory
KENTUCKY'S SCHLARMAN NOMINATED FORORANGE BOWL-FWAA COURAGE AWARD
Offensive line coach working through chemotherapy treatments