Monday, September 25, 2006

Pac-10: Longshore Named Pac-10 Football Player of the Week

Longshore wins the award for the second time in the last three weeks.

Quarterback Nate Longshore of California has been named one of three U.S. Bank Pac-10 Football Players of the Week.  Longshore, a sophomore from Canyon Country, Calif., directed California's offense in the Golden Bears' 49-21 win against No. 18-ranked Arizona State. Longshore completed 18 of 26 passes (.692) for 270 yards and four touchdowns covering 9, 31, 23 and 8 yards with just one interception. All four touchdown passes came in the first half as California built a 42-14 halftime lead. It marks the second time this season Longshore has been named Pac-10 offensive player of the week having also been so honored after his performance in Cal's win against Minnesota.

 

No comments: