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Football. Doughty Named Conference USA's Most Valuable Player

IRVING, Texas -- A day after being named first team all-conference, No. 25 WKU quarterback Brandon Doughty was voted Conference USA's Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season, becoming the first player to ever win the award in back-to-back seasons.

He also joined Houston's Case Keenum as the only two players to win the award multiple times. It marked the seventh time a quarterback has been named MVP in the last eight seasons.

Following his record-setting year last season, Doughty has continued to tear up the record books in 2015, becoming No.