Throughout the 2019 college football season, the Tournament of Roses and the Rose Bowl Game Football Committee will select players from each partner conference as the Big Ten and Pac-12 Player of the Week.
For their outstanding performances in week 3, Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins and Washington State quarterback Anthony Gordon were selected by the 15-person committee.
⭕ 193 rushing yards
— Rose Bowl Game (@rosebowlgame) September 16, 2019
⭕ 175 yards in the first half
⭕ 2 TDs
⭕ @B1Gfootball #RoseBowl Game Player of the Week
Congrats @OhioStateFB RB @Jkdobbins22! pic.twitter.com/ICFDb66jza
Big Ten Player of the Week
J.K. Dobbins, Ohio State
Jr., RB, La Grange, Texas
- Ran for 193 yards and scored two touchdowns in a 51-10 win over Indiana
- Tallied 175 rushing yards in the first half on 20 carries
- Named co-Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
- This is Dobbins’ first Rose Bowl Game Big Ten Player of the Week honor
❌ 440 passing yards
— Rose Bowl Game (@rosebowlgame) September 16, 2019
❌ 3 TDs
❌ 400+ yards in all three starts
❌ Leads the country in passing yards (1,324) and tied for the lead in passing TDs (12)
❌ @pac12 #RoseBowl Game Player of the Week
Congrats @WSUCougarFB QB, @gordo1_! pic.twitter.com/bQHWLspUVN
Pac-12 Player of the Week
Anthony Gordon, Washington State
R-Sr., QB, Pacifica, Calif.
- Threw for 440 yards and three touchdowns in a win over Houston, 31-24
- Has now thrown for 400 or more yards in all three starts this season
- Leads the country in passing yards (1,324) and is tied for the lead in touchdowns (12)
- This is Gordon’s second Rose Bowl Game Pac-12 Player of the Week honor (Week 1, 2019)
ALSO NOMINATED:
Big Ten: Keith Duncan, Iowa; Tyler Johnson, Minnesota; Adrian Martinez, Nebraska; Drake Anderson, Northwestern
Pac-12: Khalil Tate, Arizona; Jayden Daniels, Arizona State; Justin Herbert, Oregon; Jake Luton, Oregon State; Tyler Huntley, Utah; Jacob Eason, Washington
PAST WINNERS
Week 1: Kenny Willekes, Michigan State; Anthony Gordon, Washington State
Week 2: Elijah Sindelar, Purdue; Kedon Slovis, USC
