OFFENSIVE: Khalil Tate, Fr., QB, Arizona (Inglewood, Calif.
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Followed up a record-setting breakout a week ago with another dominant performance to lead Arizona to its first victory (47-30) over UCLA since 2011.
Totaled 378 yards of offense and three touchdowns.
Gained 230 yards (sixth-most in UA history) on 15 carries (71 and 45-yard TDs) to become the first FBS quarterback since 1997 to post consecutive 200-yard rushing efforts.
Completed 9-of-13 passes for 148 yards and a TD through the air with turnover free ball.
DEFENSIVE: Jordan Kunaszyk, RJr., ILB, California (Sacramento, Calif.)
Led Cal's defensive performance in a 37-3 victory over previously unbeaten No. 8 Washington State that helped the Golden Bears' to their first victory over a top-10 team since beating USC in 2003.
Established or equaled career highs with 11 tackles, 2.5 sacks (-31 yards), 2.5 tackles for loss (-31 yards), one forced fumble, one interception and one quarterback hurry.
Cal finished with seven turnovers gained and 9.0 sacks as a team with the sacks tied for the second-most by an FBS team in 2017 and the most by a Cal team since a 2005 contest at Stanford.
Was named the Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week.
SPECIAL TEAMS: Mitch Wishnowsky, Jr., P, Utah (Gosnells, Western Australia)
The Pac-12's leading punter averaged 46.8 yards on six punts (281 yards) vs. USC.
Placed punts at the USC 2-, 7- and 12-yard lines for a total of three punts inside the 20.
Had punts of 56 and 60 yards.
Ranks No. 1 in the Pac-12 and No. 2 in the nation in net punting.
ALSO NOMINATED:
OFFENSIVE:
Manny Wilkins, ASU; Bryce Bobo, COLO; Ryan Nall, OSU; Bryce Love, STAN; Zack Moss, UTAH.
DEFENSIVE:
Jace Whittaker, ARIZ; DJ Calhoun, ASU; Evan Worthington, COLO; Curtis Robinson, STAN; Cameron Smith, USC; Marquise Blair, UTAH.
SPECIAL TEAMS:
Brandon Ruiz, ASU.
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Offensive
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Defensive
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Special Teams
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Sep. 5
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Josh Rosen, UCLA
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Devante Downs, CAL
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Jake Olsen, USC
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Sep. 11
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Sam Darnold, USC
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Peyton Pelluer, WSU
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Dante Pettis, WASH
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Sep. 17
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Luke Falk, WSU
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Devante Downs, CAL
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Dante Pettis, WASH
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Sep. 25
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Bryce Love, STAN
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Jack Jones, USC
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Brandon Ruiz, ASU
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Oct. 2
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Bryce Love, STAN
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Jahad Woods, WSU
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Erik Powell, WSU
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Oct. 9
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Khalil Tate, ARIZ
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Justin Reid, STAN
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Erik Powell, WSU
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Oct. 16
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Khalil Tate, ARIZ
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Jordan Kunaszyk, CAL
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Mitch Wishnowsky, UTAH
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