TYLER, Texas – Texas quarterback, Quinn Ewers has been named The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week for the second week of the college football season.
Quinn Ewers had an impressive performance in No. 3 Texas’ 31-12 road win over No. 10/9 Michigan. Ewers completed 24-of-36 passes for 246 yards and three touchdowns.
Ewers has now won eight straight true road games since 2022, throwing 15 touchdowns with just one interception. Texas’ 19-point win was its largest margin of victory against a top-10 team on the road since 1979 and the biggest against a top-10 team overall since 2005.
Quinn Ewers is a graduate of Southlake Carroll High School in Southlake, Texas.
Honorable Mention Week 2:
DEAN CONNORS, RB, RICE
Kamuela, HI (Murrietta Valley HS, CA)
Senior
9 carries – 113 yards, 3 TD
W 69-7 vs. Texas Southern
CHRIS DAWN JR, WR, TEXAS STATE
Dallas, TX (Mesquite Horn HS)
Sophomore
5 catches – 150 yards, 2 TD
W 49-10 vs. UTSA
GUNNAR HELM, TE, TEXAS
Englewood, CO (Cherry Creek HS)
Senior
7 catches – 98 yards, TD
W 31-12 @ #10 Michigan
CADE KLUBNIK, QB, CLEMSON
Austin, TX (Westlake HS)
Junior
24/26 – 378 yards, 5 TD | 5 yards rushing, 2 TD
W 66-20 vs. Appalachian State
DJ LAGWAY, QB, FLORIDA
Willis, TX (Willis HS)
Freshman
18/25 – 456 yards, 3 TD
W 45-7 vs. Samford
JOHN MATEER, QB, WASHINGTON STATE
Little Elm, TX (Little Elm HS)
RS-Sophomore
9/19 – 115 yards, 1 TD, INT | 21 carries – 197 yards, TD
W 37-16 vs. Texas Tech
JORDAN MCCLOUD, QB, TEXAS STATE
Tampa, FL (Plant HS)
Senior
18/27 – 309 YARDS, 2 TD, INT | 6 carries – 30 yards, 2 TD
W 50-7 vs. UTSA
DT SHEFFIELD, WR, NORTH TEXAS
Corinth, MS (Corinth HS)
Junior
6 catches – 74 yards, 3 TD
W 35-20 vs. SFA
BRYANT WESCO JR, WR, CLEMSON
Midlothian, TX (Midlothian HS)
Freshman
3 catches – 130 yards, TD
W 66-20 vs. Appalachian State
THE EARL CAMPBELL TYLER ROSE AWARD
The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, announced in 2012 by the Tyler Chamber and SPORTyler, recognizes the top offensive player in Division I football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community, and tenacity; specifically tenacity to persist and determination to overcome adversity and injury in pursuit of reaching goals.
