Colby Parkinson – Noteworthy
NOV 12 PAC-12 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Colby Parkinson, So., TE, Stanford (Simi Valley, Calif.),…Tied a school record with four touchdown receptions in Stanford’s 48-17 victory over Oregon State…All four scores came in the first half, coming from 75, 28, 9 and 5 yards out…Finished with a career-high six receptions (all for first downs) and 166 receiving yards. Most receiving yards by a Cardinal tight end since Colby Fleener’s 173 yards in the 2011 Orange Bowl…He is the first FBS tight end with four touchdown catches in a game since 2011 (Northwestern’s Drake Dunsmore), and just the fifth to do so since 1996. Also nominated: Eno Benjamin, RB, ASU; Dillon Mitchel, WR, ORE; Caleb Wilson, TE, UCLA; Jason Shelley, QB, UTAH; Gardner Minshew II, QB, WSU. – Pac-12 Football
