Nebraska’s Heisman Trophy candidate Ameer Abdullah is this week’s Player of the Week on offense in the Big Ten Conference.
Offensive Player of the Week
Ameer Abdullah, Nebraska
Sr., RB, Homewood, Ala./Homewood
• Produced a school-record 341 all-purpose yards, including 19 carries for 225 yards and three rushing touchdowns, in Nebraska’s victory over Rutgers
• Added 90 yards on two kickoff returns and 26 yards on two receptions
• Moved into second place on the Big Ten career all-purpose yardage list, passing Indiana’s Anthony Thompson and Ohio State’s Archie Griffin
• Records the fifth Offensive Player of the Week award of his career and fourth of the season
• Last Nebraska Offensive Player of the Week: Ameer Abdullah (Sept. 29, 2014)
