CONFERENCE USA NEWS
Weekly Report Posted: November 26, 2021 20:28
Louisiana Tech comes back from 14 down to score 35 unanswered in a 42-28 win against UAB to remain undefeated
North Texas takes care of Charlotte to go to 2-0 in conference play with the 35-13 victory
Middle Tennessee State beats Western Kentucky 38-24 to move to 4-1 in conference
UTSA beats UTEP 44-38 in a rivalry game OT thriller
Florida International comes out and beats SEC foe Mississippi State 34-21
Rice blows out Marshall 45-14 as they move to 6-1 on the season
Red Wolves dominate Florida Atlantic in 55-17 blowout
This Arkansas State offense and defense continues to show how good they are by shutting down one of the conference's best QB's and Antonio Luke puts up another impressive performance in his Heisman run
Week 8 Players of the Week
Ncaa Defensive Player Of The Week
Andre Seldon - CB , Michigan
3 TACK, 4 ATK, 1 FF, 2 INTs
Ncaa Offensive Player Of The Week
Trey Bess III - HB , Eastern Michigan
28 CAR, 169 YDS, 3 TD, 4 REC, 73 YDS, 1 TD
C-USA Defensive Player Of The Week
Randy Byrd - LOLB , Middle Tennessee State
3 TACK, 5 ATK, 1 FF, 1 INT
C-USA Offensive Player Of The Week
Mike Clancy - HB , Florida International
26 CAR, 279 YDS, 2 TDs
| Coaches Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 4 | Memphis Tigers |
| 5 | Washington Huskies |
| 6 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers |
| 8 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 9 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 10 | Utah Utes |
| 11 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs |
| 12 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 13 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 14 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 15 | Oregon Ducks |
| 16 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 17 | Syracuse Orange |
| 18 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 19 | Texas Longhorns |
| 20 | Auburn Tigers |
| 21 | Baylor Bears |
| 22 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 23 | Florida Gators |
| 24 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 25 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| Media Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| 1 | Michigan Wolverines |
| 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 3 | Arkansas State Red Wolves |
| 4 | Memphis Tigers |
| 5 | Georgia Tech Yellowjackets |
| 6 | Washington Huskies |
| 7 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 8 | Clemson Tigers |
| 9 | Wisconsin Badgers |
| 10 | North Carolina Tar Heels |
| 11 | Penn State Nittany Lions |
| 12 | Utah Utes |
| 13 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| 14 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs |
| 15 | Auburn Tigers |
| 16 | Oregon Ducks |
| 17 | Texas A&M Aggies |
| 18 | Syracuse Orange |
| 19 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 20 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 21 | Texas Longhorns |
| 22 | Arkansas Razorbacks |
| 23 | Baylor Bears |
| 24 | Florida Gators |
| 25 | TCU Horned Frogs |
| BCS Poll | |
|---|---|
| RNK | Team |
| No BCS Poll has been set. | |
| C-USA Conference Standings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| RNK | School | Record | Conf Rec |
| 1 | Louisiana Tech | 7-0 | 3-0 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | 7-0 | 4-0 |
| 3 | Rice | 6-1 | 3-0 |
| 4 | North Texas | 3-3 | 2-0 |
| 5 | Middle Tennessee State | 5-2 | 4-1 |
| 6 | UTEP | 2-4 | 1-2 |
| 7 | Marshall | 3-3 | 1-2 |
| 8 | Florida Atlantic | 4-3 | 1-2 |
| 9 | Charlotte | 3-4 | 1-2 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | 2-4 | 1-3 |
| 11 | UTSA | 2-5 | 1-3 |
| 12 | Florida International | 4-2 | 0-2 |