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Minnesota Golden Gophers quarterback Demry Croft has been named B1G Co-Offensive Player of the Week after his performance against Nebraska. The redshirt sophomore quarterback set a school record with 183 rushing yards on 10 carries and three touchdowns. Through the air, Croft was 9-for-15 for 105 passing yards.
The #B1G Co-Offensive Players of the Week are @GopherFootball QB Demry Croft and @OhioStateFB RB Mike Weber. pic.twitter.com/DboIfSKarj
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) November 13, 2017
Gopher running back Rodney Smith was also named B1G Special Teams Player of the Week. He gave Minnesota the early lead when he took the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown.
With a 100-yard kickoff return TD and 279 all-purpose yards, @GopherFootball RB Rodney Smith is the #B1G Special Teams Player of the Week. https://t.co/fCalJyxbmi pic.twitter.com/ygFlM8t8YQ
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) November 13, 2017