Roche Named Co-American Defensive Player of the Week; Marchi to Honor Roll

NEWPORT, R.I. - The American Athletic Conference has released its weekly awards and redshirt freshman DE Quincy Roche has been named one of two Defensive Players of the Week. In the Owls 29-21 victory over the UMass Minutemen, Roche tallied three sacks with a forced fumble and fumble recovery. After Friday night's performance, Roche sits atop the conference in sacks with four.

Also on the award list was redshirt sophomore QB Logan Marchi who landed on the weekly honor roll. Marchi had his third straight game with 200+ passing yards, throwing 22 of 37 with 248 yards and three touchdowns. The Bristol, Conn. native, also found 11 different receivers in the game.

American Athletic Conference Weekly Honors
Offensive Player of the Week: Riley Ferguson, QB, Memphis
Defensive Players of the Week: Malik Clements, S, Cincinnati and Quincy Roche, DE, Temple
Special Teams Player of the Week: Dane Roy, P, Houston

Honor Roll
Kyle Allen, QB, Houston
Anthony Miller, WR, Memphis
Quinton Flowers, QB, USF
Logan Marchi, QB, Temple
Shamari Brooks, RB, Tulsa

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Roche Named Co-American Defensive Player of the Week; Marchi to Honor Roll

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