Javon Leake – Noteworthy
OCT 29 BIG TEN OFFENSIVE AND SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Javon Leake, Maryland, So., RB, Greensboro, N.C./Page,…Recorded 274 all-purpose yards in Maryland’s victory over Illinois and scored four total touchdowns, the most for a Maryland player since D.J. Adams had four in the 2010 Military Bowl…Rushed for 140 yards and three touchdowns on just five carries, finding the end zone from 62, 27 and 43 yards while averaging 28 yards per carry…Returned three kickoffs for 134 yards, including a 97-yard kickoff return touchdown for Maryland’s first score of the game…Earns his first career Offensive Player of the Week award…Last Maryland Offensive Player of the Week: Ty Johnson (Oct. 3, 2016)…Claims his first career Special Teams Player of the Week…Last Maryland Special Teams Player of the Week: Ty Johnson (Oct. 8, 2018). – Big Ten football
