Offensive Player of the Week
Shai Werts, Georgia Southern (Fr., QB)
Werts tallied 220 yards of total offense in leading Georgia Southern to its first win of the season, a 52-0 win over South Alabama. Werts led the Eagles with 113 yards rushing and a touchdown, averaging 7.5 yards per carry with a long of 40 yards. He was also efficient in the passing game, completing 7 of 13 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown with a long of 51 yards. GS put up a season-high 583 yards of total offense and controlled the clock for 39:11.