Week 10 SportsPac12 Players of the Week

The top offensive, defensive, and freshman players as chosen by our senior football writers

Posted on November 8, 2021


  By SuperWest Sports Staff

Pac-12Each week our senior football writers—Dane Miller, Nick Bartlett, Stephen Vilardo, Mark Shmor, and Steve Ritchie—select an Offensive, Defensive, and Freshman Player of the Week throughout the 2021 football season.

They submit their selections before the official Pac-12 Players of the Week are released to keep their choices independent. Six different players received votes in Week 10.

You’ll find a tabulation of their choices and a cumulative listing of all weekly SportsPac12 Players of the Week at the bottom of the page.

— Offensive Player of the Week —
Travis Dye, Junior Running Back, Oregon
Oregon’s Travis Dye | Steph Chambers/Getty Images

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Travis Dye rushed for 211 yards on 28 carries and a touchdown, with a long run of 45 yards that set up the go-ahead touchdown. He also pulled in two receptions for 13 yards in Oregon’s 26-16 win over Washington.

On the season, the junior running back has gained 820 yards rushing and 277 yards receiving, for a Pac-12-leading 1,097 yards of total offense.

— Defensive Player of the Week —
Devin Lloyd, Junior Linebacker, Utah
Utah’s Devin Lloyd | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News

Devin Lloyd made nine total tackles, five of them solo, including five tackles for loss, with one sack, and a pick-six in Utah’s 52-7 victory over Stanford.

The junior linebacker has made 80 total tackles on the season, second in the Conference, and 19 tackles for loss which leads the Pac-12. He also has made a Conference-leading seven sacks.

— Freshman Player of the Week —
Brendon Lewis, Freshman Quarterback, Colorado
Colorado’s Brendon Lewis | Dustin Bradford/Getty Images

Brendon Lewis completed 15 of 24 passes for 179 yards and three touchdowns, and ran for another touchdown in Colorado’s 37-34 upset win over Oregon State.

The breakout performance highlights the freshman quarterback’s season, in which he has completed 109 of 183 passes for 1,186 yards with 10 touchdowns on the season.


How Our Writers Voted

Dane
Miller
Nick
Bartlett
Stephen
Vilardo
Mark
Schmor
Steve
Ritchie
OFFTravis
Dye
Oregon
Travis
Dye
Oregon
Rachaad
White
ASU
Travis
Dye
Oregon
Travis
Dye
Oregon
DEFDevin
Lloyd
Utah
Devin
Lloyd
Utah
Devin
Lloyd
Utah
Devin
Lloyd
Utah
Kyon
Barrs
Arizona
FRBrendon
Lewis
Colorado
Brendon
Lewis
Colorado
Jeffrey
Bassa
Oregon
Brendon
Lewis
Colorado
Brendon
Lewis
Colorado


Compiled List of SportsPac12 Players of the Week

OffensiveDefensiveFreshman
Week 1Zach Charbonnet
UCLA
Devin Lloyd
Utah
Justin Flowe
Oregon
Week 2CJ Verdell
Oregon
Verone McKinley
Oregon
Anthony Gould
Oregon State
Week 3Drake London
USC
Brendan Radley-Hiles
Washington
Jaxson Dart
USC
Week 4DTR
UCLA
Karene Reid
Utah
De'Zhaun Stribling
WSU
Week 5Jayden Daniels
ASU
Avery Roberts
OSU
Tanner McKee
Stanford
Week 6Jayden de Laura
WSU
Tyler Johnson
ASU
Devaughn Vele
Utah
Week 7Travis Dye
Oregon
Devin Lloyd
Utah
Noah Sewell
Oregon
Week 8B.J. Baylor
Oregon State
Kayvon Thibodeaux
Oregon
Noah Sewell
Oregon
Week 9Tavion Thomas
Utah
Nephi Sewell
Utah
Carson Bruener
Washington
Week 10Travis Dye
Oregon
Devin Lloyd
Utah
Brendon Lewis
Colorado
Week 11Rachaad White
Arizona State
Carson Bruener
Washington
Will Plummer
Arizona
Week 12Dorian Thompson-
Robinson
UCLA
Jahad Woods
Washington St.
Cole Bishop
Utah
Week 13Anthony Brown
Oregon
Jack Jones
ASU
Jaxson Dart
USC



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