AP Player of the Week: QB Kyle McCord shreds Miami defense in Syracuse’s first top-10 win since 2017
Associated PressThe Associated Press national player of the week in college football for Week 14 of the season: Kyle McCord, Syracuse The Ohio State transfer completed 26 of 36 passes for 380 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-38 win over then-No. McCord, who leads the nation with 360 yards passing per game, has thrown for a school-record 29 touchdowns and helped the Orange win nine games for the first time since 2018. Honorable mention Colorado WR-CB Travis Hunter padded his Heisman Trophy resume with 10 catches for 116 yards and three touchdowns, an interception and two pass breakups in a 52-0 win over Oklahoma State.. South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers’ 20-yard touchdown run with 1:08 to play gave the Gamecocks a 17-14 win over Clemson. Sellers finished with 166 yards rushing and two scores and was 13-of-24 passing for 164 yards.. Memphis RB Mario Anderson Jr. had his eighth 100-yard rushing game of the season with a team-high 177 yards in a 34-24 win over Tulane.. Boise State RB Ashton Jeanty rushed for 226 yards and a touchdown in a 34-18 win over Oregon State.. Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders threw for 438 yards and five touchdowns against Oklahoma State.. Colorado State QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi was 31 for 46 for 370 yards and four touchdowns and he ran for a fifth as the Rams used a run of 29 consecutive points to beat Utah State 42-37. Six stats — Boise State’s Jeanty finished the regular season with a rushing average of 191 yards per game, 53 more than the next closest rusher.