SUN BELT NEWS
September 20, 2016
Weekly Report Posted: July 13, 2021 06:39
South Alabama drops another one, this time in a close 28-38 loss to Mississippi State
Georgia Southern bests their rival Georgia State 40-17
ULM improves to a surprising 2-0 start with a go ahead TD with 29 seconds left to give them the 42-35 win over Charlotte
UNLV takes down Appalachian State 38-24, who now falls to a disappointing 0-3 start
Troy puts up a 45-17 win over UAB to improve to 2-1 on the young season
Texas State loses a close one to Ohio 38-26
Louisiana Lafayette is not able to get past the undefeated Green Wave as they fall 41-24
Coastal Carolina is no match for New Mexico who wins 41-17 as the Chanticleers drop their first game of the season
Week 4 Players of the Week
Ncaa Defensive Player Of The Week
Chris Braswell - ROLB , Alabama
6 TACK, 2 TFL, 5 ATK, 1 SACK, 1 FF, 1 INT
Ncaa Offensive Player Of The Week
Greg Webb - QB , Virginia Tech
18-24, 168 YDS, 25 CAR, 227 YDS, 5 Total TDs
Sun Belt Defensive Player Of The Week
Terrell Gordon - LOLB , Georgia State
9 TACK, 2 TFL, 5 ATK, 1 SACK, 1 FF, 1 INT
Sun Belt Offensive Player Of The Week
Kyle Toole - QB , Troy
12-19, 181 YDS, 4 TD, 13 CAR, 87 YDS
| Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 2 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 3 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 4 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 5 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 6 | LSU Tigers |
| 7 | Washington Huskies |
| 8 | Arizona State Sun Devils |
| 9 | Auburn Tigers |
| 10 | Kentucky Wildcats |
| 11 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 12 | Oregon Ducks |
| 13 | Florida State Seminoles |
| 14 | North Carolina State Wolfpack |
| 15 | South Carolina Gamecocks |
| 16 | USC Trojans |
| 17 | Purdue Boilermakers |
| 18 | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 19 | California Golden Bears |
| 20 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 21 | Syracuse Orange |
| 22 | Virginia Cavaliers |
| 23 | Central Florida Golden Knights |
| 24 | Florida Atlantic Owls |
| 25 | UCLA Bruins |
| 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 | 3-1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 3-1 | 1-0 |
| 3 | UL Monroe | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 5 | Troy | 2-1 | 0-1 |
| 6 | Texas State | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 7 | UL Lafayette | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 8 | South Alabama | 0-3 | 0-0 |