SUN BELT NEWS
September 5, 2016
Weekly Report Posted: July 13, 2021 05:29
Air Force gets a blowout win against Georgia State 59-16 as the Panthers fall to 0-2
Georgia Southern gets their first win of the season with a 28-6 win against FCS Midwest
ULM starts the season 1-0 with a 28-3 win against FCS Northwest
Texas State beats FCS East 41-16 for their first win of the season
Coastal Carolina holds off 21 unanswered points by Troy in the 2nd half to win 30-28 and move to 2-0 in conference play
Louisville takes down South Alabama 28-14
FCS East upsets Appalachian State 37-20 as the Mountaineers will fall to 0-1 to start their season
Arkansas State starts the season 1-0 with blowout win over FCS West
In his 1st career start, Clack threw for 2 TDs and near 250 yards in a great debut for this Red Wolf team
Week 2 Players of the Week
Ncaa Defensive Player Of The Week
Cam Smith - CB , South Carolina
5 TACK, 2 TFL, 2 ATK, 1 SACK, 1 FF, 1 FR
Ncaa Offensive Player Of The Week
Ben Finley - QB , North Carolina State
22-36, 381 YDS, 16 CAR, 83 YDS, 3 Total TDs
Sun Belt Defensive Player Of The Week
Devon Betty - LOLB , Coastal Carolina
5 TACK, 2 TFL, 4 ATK, 1 SACK, 1 FF
Sun Belt Offensive Player Of The Week
Isaiah Azubuike - HB, Arkansas State
17 CAR, 107 YDS, 2 TDs, 2 REC, 23 YDS, 1 TD
| Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 2 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 3 | Auburn Tigers |
| 4 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 5 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 6 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 7 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 8 | LSU Tigers |
| 9 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 10 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 11 | USC Trojans |
| 12 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 13 | Washington Huskies |
| 14 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 15 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 16 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 17 | Syracuse Orange |
| 18 | Oregon Ducks |
| 19 | Florida Gators |
| 20 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| 21 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 22 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 23 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 24 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 25 | Ole Miss Rebels |
| Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No Media Poll has been set. | |
| BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No BCS Poll has been set. | |
| Sun Belt Conference Standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| RNK | School | Record | Conf Rec |
| 1 | Coastal Carolina | 2-0 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Texas State | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | UL Monroe | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Georgia State | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| 7 | UL Lafayette | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 8 | Troy | 0-1 | 0-1 |