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Houston's King, Navy's Williams, USF's Horne Take Weekly Football Honors

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly football honors for the second week of the college football season.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
D’Eriq King • Houston • Jr. • QB • Manvel, Texas
King figured in six touchdowns (four passing, two rushing) in Houston’s 45-18 win against Arizona. He was 17 of 34 for 246 yards and added 31 rushing yards on five carries, helping Houston race to a 38-0 lead on its way to the win.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sean Williams • Navy • Sr.