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Trickett, Williams Earn MAC Accolades

Kent, Ohio- Kent State running back Xavier Williams and place kicker Matthew Trickett have been named the Mid-American Conference East Division Offensive and Special Teams Players of the Week for their efforts in the comeback win over Buffalo.

Williams recorded his first two touchdown day of his career and totaled 98 yards of offense in the win over the Bulls. The running back scored those two touchdowns in record fashion, crossing the goal line twice in 27 seconds of game time. Williams scored his first touchdown on a seven-yard sweep with 7:39 left in the fourth.