Brohm Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
September 12, 2006 | Football
Sept. 12, 2006
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - - PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Louisville junior quarterback Brian Brohm was named the Offensive Player of the Week for his play in Louisville's 62-0 shutout win over Temple.
Brohm threw for 307 yards, the sixth 300-yard game of his career. The junior, who left the game early in the third quarter, completed 16-of-29 passes, including a 57-yard scoring toss to wideout Mario Urrutia. He leads the BIG EAST -- and is 15th nationally -- in total offense, averaging 280.5 yards per game.
The Cardinals face 15th-ranked Miami on Saturday at Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.
Weekly Honor Roll Derek Kinder, Pittsburgh WR Caught three balls for172 yards, including TDs of 80 and 55 vs. Cincinnati.
Ray Rice, Rutgers, RB Gained 108 yards on 23 carries and scored one TD in victory over Illinois.
Taurus Johnson, USF, WR Ran for one TD and caught game-winner with 2:30 left in win over Fla. Int.
George Selvie, USF, DE Made nine tackles, including nine for loss and two sacks, against Fla. Int.
Brendan Carney, Syracuse, P Saved bad snap for tieing FG and averaged 46.9 in seven punts vs. Iowa.
