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SoCon Weekend Award Winners

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By Southern Pigskin Staff
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Honoring the top individual performers in the SoCon from over the weekend.

Offensive Player of the Week:0Western Carolina quarterback Troy Mitchell led the Catamounts to their first win in Spartanburg since 1981 over Wofford, 24-17.0 The Houston, Texas, native was 21 of 27 for 203 yards and two touchdowns.0 Mitchell also led the Catamounts in rushing with 42 yards on eight carries.

Defensive Player of the Week:0The Citadelxe2x80x99s Dee Delaney led the way for the 3-0 Bulldogs on defense with 10 tackles, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery which he returned 25 yards for a touchdown, an interception and two pass breakups in the Bulldogs’ 44-25 road win at Samford.

Special Teams Player of the Week:0Chattanoogaxe2x80x99s Henrique Riberio kicked four field goals to help the Mocs push back a big VMI upset bid on the road in Lexington 33-27.0 Riberio hit from 37, 20, 31 and 24 yards on the day, improving his season mark to 8 of 10 on the year.

X-Factor of the Week:0The Citadelxe2x80x99s Isha Smith rushed 11 times for 74 yards and scored three touchdowns to help lead the Bulldogs to a 3-0 SoCon start, winning at Samford 44-25.


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