Week Six SoCon Award Winners
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Highlighting this week’s top performers in the Southern Conference.
nOffensive Player of the Week: Furman junior running back Devin Wynn racked up 279 total yards and three touchdowns in the Paladins 58-14 win over Samford.xc2xa0 Wynn finished with 218 rushing yards on 14 carries with two touchdowns on the ground and hauled in one pass, a 61-yard touchdown reception.xc2xa0 Wynnxe2x80x99s 174 first quarter yards tied a SOCON record for most rushing yards in a single quarter.xc2xa0
nDefensive Player of the Week: Chattanooga sophomore linebacker Ty Boeck led the Mocs with 12 tackles, including 2.5 tackles for loss in a 34-17 win over Mercer.xc2xa0 Boeck also added two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery as Chattanooga remained undefeated in SOCON play.xc2xa0
nSpecial Teams Player of the Week: Wofford kicker Luke Carter was successful on all 5 of his extra points in the Terriers 35-17 win over ETSU.xc2xa0 Carter also punted 4 times for a 44.5-yard average with a long of 54 and two punts inside the 20.xc2xa0
nCoach of the Week: VMI coach Scott Wachemheim led the Keydets to their first win in the Military Classic of the South in 12 years beating The Citadel for the Silver Shako 34-21.xc2xa0
nX Factor of the Week: VMI quarterback Reece Udinski extended his SOCON single season record to 252 consecutive passes without an interception in the Keydets 34-21 win over The Citadel.xc2xa0 Udinski also broke the SOCON career record for passes without an interception when he attempted his second pass of the game.
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