PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly football honors for the opening week of the college football season.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK DEFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
McKenzie Milton • UCF • Jr. • QB • Kapolei, Hawaii
Milton led UCF to its 14th consecutive victory as the Knights took a 56-17 win at UConn. Milton completed 24 of 32 passes for 346 yards and five touchdowns and added 50 rushing yards.
Bryan Wright • Cincinnati • Jr. • LB • New Castle, Del.