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Big Ten football | Iowa running back named offensive player of the week

Iowa running back Jordan Canzeri is the Big Ten's offensive player of the week, the conference announced this morning.

Canzeri, a senior, set a school record with 43 carries and had a career-high 256 rushing yards in a 29-20 victory over Illinois. In addition to the 75-yard TD run, Canzeri had two catches for 15 yards and a touchdown.

Other honorees this week:

Defense: Jourdan Lewis, CB, Michigan

Special teams: Jehu Chesson, Michigan

Freshmen of the week: Jabrill Peppers, S, Michigan and Shannon Brooks, RB, Minnesota