BUFFALO, NY – University at Buffalo safety Tim Roberts was named the Mid-American Conference East Division Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday. It is the sixth time this season a Bull has earned MAC Player of the Week recognition.
Roberts had a team-high six tackles, a tackle for loss and an interception against Akron on Saturday. Roberts added a pass breakup against the Zips. The senior safety ranks sixth on the team in tackles with 47 on the season.
It is the sixth time this season a UB player has won MAC Player of the Week honors.