Nelson Hughes, junior quarterback from Spartanburg, SC, continued his great start to the season for North Greenville University, leading the Crusaders to a 38-35 victory over Tusculum College last Saturday on the road. In the win, Hughes completed 24-of-30 pass attempts for 358 yards and a school-record five touchdowns. The junior signal caller also led the rushing attack for NGU, carrying 14 times for a team-high 92 yards.
Football Offensive Nominees: Marion Harris, Bluefield College; Josh Sinnen, University of Northwester-St. Paul; Samuel Northey, Greenville University; Chris Ingram, Mississippi College; Nelson Hughes, North Greenville University; Brandon Robertson, Point University