Clemson's Cade Klubnik Shines as Offensive Player of the Week; Texas A&M Dominates Offensive Line of the Week

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08/09/2024 23h31

In an impressive display of skill and dominance, Clemson Tigers quarterback Cade Klubnik has been named the Offensive Player of the Week for his outstanding performance in Week 2 of college football. Klubnik, who bounced back from a subpar Week 1, received the best PFF overall grade of his career (93.9).

Klubnik's exceptional game saw him throw for a career-high 379 yards and five touchdowns. He showcased remarkable accuracy, recording a 96% adjusted completion percentage. His stellar performance played a crucial role in Clemson's victory, earning him well-deserved recognition as the Offensive Player of the Week.

On the defensive side, the accolade of Defensive Player of the Week goes to Texas State's Ben Bell. Bell demonstrated his prowess as an edge defender, registering an impressive four-pressure game, which included a sack. His outstanding performance earned him a remarkable PFF overall grade of 93.5. Additionally, Bell forced a fumble against UTSA, further contributing to his impactful presence on the field.

Switching focus to the trenches, it was the Texas A&M Aggies who dominated the Offensive Line of the Week award. The Aggies' offensive line produced exceptional results, garnering a remarkable PFF overall grade of 99.2, accompanied by a stellar run-blocking grade of 98.2. Their outstanding performance generated an impressive 0.462 expected points added per play, showcasing their effectiveness in creating opportunities for their team.

Week 2 of college football witnessed some outstanding individual performances and notable team achievements. These standout players and units have not only contributed to their team's success but have also garnered well-deserved recognition for their exceptional contributions on the field. As the college football season progresses, fans can look forward to more thrilling performances and impressive displays of skill from these talented athletes and teams.

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