Oct. 12-18: Offense – Ryan Stanford, Simon Fraser (QB, 6-3, 210,
Jr., Phoenix, AZ) and Terrell Watson, Azusa Pacific (RB, 6-2, 240,
Sr., Oxnard, CA) ... Stanford completed 28 of 36 passes for 372
yards and four touchdowns and wasn’t intercepted rallying the
Clan from a pair of second-quarter 11-point deficits to a 53-31 win
over South Dakota Mines. Stanford threw TD passes of 10 and 4
yards to Lemar Durant and 6 and 35 to Justin Buren. He also
netted 14 yards on four rushes to finish with 386 yards in total
offense as the Clan improved to 2-1 in GNAC contests ... Watson
rushed for 198 yards and tied his own school and GNAC record by
scoring five touchdowns as the Cougars defeated Dixie State 4927. Watson now has 52 touchdowns in three seasons in the
GNAC, two shy of the conference career record. He has also
rushed for 1,279 yards this season and is college football’s current
all-division national leader. Defense – Steven Fanua, Azusa Pacific
(LB, 6-1, 225, Sr., Milpitas, CA) had 19 tackles, including 10 solos
as the Cougars ran their record to 6-1 with their fifth straight
victory. Fanua participated in one-third of the plays in which
tackles were credited to the APU defense. Two of his tackles were
for losses of eight yards. He also broke up a pass. Special Teams Isaiah Davis, Central Washington (DB/KR, 5-10, 186, Jr.,
Bremerton, WA – South Kitsap/Eastern Washington) set up three
of the Wildcats’ four scores, including the game-winner in a 24-20
Homecoming win over Western Oregon. With the score tied 1717