Williams Jr. Tabbed B1G Offensive Player Of The Week

SEATTLE – For the second time this season, Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. has been named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week, the convention workplace introduced in the present day.

This is the third Big Ten weekly honor of Williams’ profession after being named Freshman of the Week on November 18, 2024 and Co-Offensive Player of the Week on September 22. It is the fourth convention weekly honor for the Huskies this season as working again Jonah Coleman additionally earned recognition twice.

Williams grew to become the sixteenth participant in FBS historical past to throw for 400 yards in a sport and rush for 100 yards – recording 402 yards and 136 yards respectively towards Rutgers on Friday evening. His 538 yards of complete offense are a brand new college document, breaking the mark of 529, set by Michael Penix Jr. vs. Arizona in 2022.

Nationally, Williams ranks within the Top 10 in completion proportion (74.1%), passing effectivity (180.2), complete offense (335.0) and yards per go try (10.30). This season, he is tallied 1,628 passing yards, 328 dashing yards whereas throwing for 10 touchdowns and dashing for 4.

In addition to the Big Ten honor, Williams has additionally been named to the Davey O’Brien Great 8 listing and a Manning Award Star of the Week.

The Huskies return to motion touring to Ann Arbor for a matchup towards Michigan on October 18. The sport will air nationally on FOX at 9 a.m. PT/Noon ET.