He had one carry, returned four kickoffs for 101 yards, returned a punt 22 yards and fair caught a punt.Ĭolorado State WR/return specialist Tory Horton touched the ball 20 times three different ways and accounted for two scores in the Ram’s heartbreaking 43-35 road loss to rival Colorado in double overtime. De Jesus caught three passes for 62 yards, including a 48-yard scoring reception late in the fourth quarter that gave UNLV a 37-30 lead.
UNLV senior WR/return specialist Jacob De Jesus touched the ball four different ways and scored once in the Running Rebels’ come-from-behind, shootout win over Vanderbilt at home, 40-37. Colorado State wide receiver Tory Horton was chosen as the Paul Hornung Award’s National Player of the Week for his Herculean effort in the Rams’ double overtime loss to in-state rival Colorado. Together with its 12 member awards, the National College Football Awards Association is promoting national players of the week this college football season. Jacob De Jesus from UNLV and Tory Horton from Colorado State represent the Mountain West Parker Kingston from BYU represents the Big 12 DJ Lundy from FSU represents the ACC and Arizona’s Michael Wiley represents the Pac 12. 19, 2023 – Five players from four different conferences earned the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll in week three of the college football season. Award Presented by Texas Roadhouse, Given to Nation’s Most Versatile Player
