Evan Weaver – Noteworthy
OCT 19 PAC-12 DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Evan Weaver, Jr., ILB, California (Spokane, Wash.),…Weaver keyed Cal’s 12-10 upset victory over No. 15 Washington by returning the first interception of his collegiate career 37 yards for a touchdown. The score was Cal’s only touchdown of the game as the Golden Bears won for the first time without scoring an offensive touchdown since Sept. 26, 1998…He finished with a team-high 11 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss (-2 yards), the interception and one pass breakup. He was instrumental in Cal’s defense limiting Washington to 242 yards of total offense (91 rush, 151 pass). Washington entered the game averaging 430.5 yards total offense per game…Weaver currently ranks fifth nationally with an average of 6.5 solo tackles per game while he is 17th in total tackles (10.8 per game). Also Nominated: Colin Schooler, LB, ARIZ; Merlin Robertson, LB, ASU; Nate Landman, ILB, COLO; Alijah Holder, DB, STAN; Cody Barton, LB, UTAH. – Pac-12 Football
