TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo junior quarterback Tucker Gleason was named the Iron Workers Local Union No. 55 Ironman of the Game for his performance in Toledo's Week 3 victory over Mississippi State.
Gleason completed 23-of-28 passes for 285 yards and three touchdowns without a turnover in the Rockets' 41-17 triumph over the Bulldogs. He added 40 yards on 10 rushes for 325 total yards of offense. Gleason's performance was good for a career high in completions and a third-straight three-touchdown game.
The Tampa, Fla. native was named the Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Week and nationally as a Maxwell Award Star of the Week and to the Davey O'Brien Foundation's "Great 8.