Earl Campbell Award honors Kolton Browning
Tuesday, 5th November 2013 - 3:58PM
Tyler Announces the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week
TYLER, Texas - University of Louisiana Monroe quarterback, Kolton Browning, has been selected as The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award National Player of the Week for the tenth week of the college football season. The Sun Belt Conference quarterback tied his career high for both passing touchdowns and total touchdowns, racking up five through the air and another on the ground. The senior finished 21-of-31 for 354 yards with the five scores. Browning also had one rushing touchdown in the 49-37 victory @Troy. Browning has now thrown nine touchdowns with no interceptions in his two games since returning from injury. Kolton Browning is a graduate of Mabank High School, Mabank, Texas. YOU CAN NOW VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE ATHLETE FOR THE EARL CAMPBELL TYLER ROSE AWARD AT [url=http://www.earlcampbellaward.com/] Vote for Earl Campbell Award {/url] Week 10 Honorable Mentions: MALCOLM BROWN, RB, TEXAS - Junior Cibolo, TX (Steele HS) 20 carries - 119 yards, 4 TD W, 35-13 vs. Kansas DAVID COBB, RB, MINNESOTA - Junior Killeen TX (Ellison HS) 29 carries - 188 yards, TD | 2 catches - 48 yards W, 42-39 @ Indiana TREYVON GREEN, RB, Northwestern - Junior Mesquite, TX (Rowlett HS) 19 carries - 149 yards, 3 TD L, 27-24 @ Nebraska JOHNNY MANZIEL, QB, TEXAS A&M - Sophomore Kerrville, TX (Tivy HS) 16/24 - 273 yards, 4 TD | 7 carries - 67 yards, 2 TD W, 57-7 vs. UTEP DESMOND ROLAND, RB, OKLAHOMA STATE - Junior Dallas, TX (Lake Highlands HS) 31 carries - 96 yards, 3 TD W, 52-34 @ Texas Tech CHARLES SIMS, RB, WEST VIRGINIA - Senior Houston, TX (Westbury HS) 24 carries - 154 yards, TD | 3 catches - 35 yards, TD W, 30-27 (OT) @ TCU THE EARL CAMPBELL TYLER ROSE AWARD The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award, announced in 2012 by the Tyler Chamber and SPORTyler, recognizes the top offensive player in Division 1 football who also exhibits the enduring characteristics that define Earl Campbell: integrity, performance, teamwork, sportsmanship, drive, community, and tenacity; specifically tenacity to persist and determination to overcome adversity and injury in pursuit of reaching goals. In addition, the nominee must meet one or more of the following criteria: born in Texas and/or graduated from a Texas High School and/or played at a Texas-based junior college or four year D1 Texas college. For more information about The Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award contact Cindy Smoak, SPORTyler, Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce: [email protected] or 903-592-1661, extension 237. Get the most up-to-date information by following us on social media at twitter.com/campbellaward or facebook.com/campbellaward. Cindy Smoak SPORTyler Vice President 315 North Broadway * Tyler, TX 75702 |