Arizona player notes for Sep 26th, 2018


J.J. Taylor – Noteworthy
SEPT 24 PAC-12 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: J.J. Taylor, RSo., RB, Arizona (Corona, Calif.)…Taylor sparked Arizona’s offense for a 35-14 win over Oregon State with a career day, rushing for 284 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries (each figure a career-best tally). The 284 yards are an FBS single-game best this season and the fourth-best single-game total in UA history…Taylor is the 15th player in program history to rush for 200+ yards in a game and his 62-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter was the longest rushing play of the season for the Wildcats…Taylor also returned one kickoff for 21 yards, giving him 305 all-purpose yards in the contest for the most by a Pac-12 player this season. Also nominated: Dillon Mitchell, WR, ORE; KJ Costello, QB, STAN; JT Daniels, QB, USC. – Pac-12 Football