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FB: Rodgers and Blodgett Earn Oklahoma Ford Dealers Football Player of the Week Honors

Oklahoma City – Carson Rodgers and Gerrit Boldgett win Sooner Athletic Conference Oklahoma Ford Dealers Football Player of the Week awards announced by the conference office Monday afternoon.
 
Texas Wesleyan quarterback Carson Rodgers earned the league Offensive Player of the Week honor while teammate Gerrit Blodgett garnered Special Teams Player of the Week honors after the 21st-ranked Rams defeated No. 17 OUAZ 36-20 on Saturday.
 
Rodgers was 18-of-32 for 257 yards and three touchdown passes with four rushes for 23 yards in a 36-20 win over OUAZ. He averaged eight yards per attempt as the Rams sprinted out to a 20-7 halftime advantage and never looked back in a meeting of the top two teams in the SAC preseason poll.
 
Other Nominations - CJ Campbell, Oklahoma Panhandle State and Daylon Charles, Louisiana Christian

Gerrit Blodgett was 3-for-4 in field goals and a perfect 3-for-3 in extra points in a 36-20 win over OUAZ. One of his field goals was good from 42 yards out late in the third quarter to push the Rams lead to 26-14. He also converted on a 38-yard field goal midway through the fourth quarter.
 
Other Nominations- Brayden Welch, Wayland Baptist (TX), Garrett Hannon, Oklahoma Panhandle State, and Levi Hilborn, Louisiana Christian.

The Rams will  travel to North American University to face the Stallions on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7:00 pm. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Gerrit Blodgett

#27 Gerrit Blodgett

K/P
6' 0"
Redshirt Sophomore
Carson Rodgers

#13 Carson Rodgers

QB
6' 5"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Gerrit Blodgett

#27 Gerrit Blodgett

6' 0"
Redshirt Sophomore
K/P
Carson Rodgers

#13 Carson Rodgers

6' 5"
Redshirt Sophomore
QB