Around The Big Ten – September 16

You can follow along all season on SiriusXM Big Ten Radio (Ch. 372). FOOTBALL Offensive Player of the Week Anthony Colandrea, Nebraska Sr. – QB – St. Petersburg, Fla. – Lakewood • Threw a career-high four touchdown passes, all before halftime, in a 56-7 win over Bowling Green • Totaled 222 passing and 33 rushing yards • First Nebraska quarterback since 2016 to throw for at least three touchdowns in consecutive games • Last Nebraska Offensive Player of the Week: Emmett Johnson (Nov. 10, 2025) Defensive Player of the Week John Henry Daley, Michigan Sr. – DE – Alpine, Utah – Lone Peak • Recorded first sack as a Wolverine along with 3.0 TFL to upset No. 11 Oklahoma, 17-10 • Finished the game with eight tackles • Last Michigan Defensive Player of the Week: Jimmy Rolder (Oct. 27, 2025) Special Teams Player of the Week Caden Buhr, Iowa So. – PK – Bettendorf, Iowa – Bettendorf • Connected on a 42-yard game-winning field goal with 15 seconds remaining for a 16-13 victory over Iowa State • Made field goals from 32, 45 and 42 yards for a new career high • Last Iowa Special Teams Player of the Week: Kaden Wetjen (Nov. 24, 2025) Freshman of the Week Mark Bowman, USC Fr. – TE – Castle Rock, Colo...