ASC Football Players of the Week Announced

By Robert H. Kelly
Copyright 2009 TexSport Publications

RICHARDSON, TEXAS (September 6, 2009) The American Southwest Conference announced the Football Players of the Week for the week ending September 5, 2009.

Hardin Simmons quarterback Justin Feaster, Louisiana College linebacker Donovan Williams and Louisiana College return specialist Detrick James were honored.

Feaster (Glen Rose, TX / Glen Rose High School) went 26-for-32 for 282 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions to help lead the nationally-ranked Cowboys’ 48-31 come-from-behind, season-opening home win over Whitworth. Feaster also rushed 10 times for 64 yards and two scores to spearhead an offense that produced 35 second-half points.

Williams (Vacheie, LA / St. James High School) made nine tackles – two solo and a half for a loss – and had an interception, a forced fumble and a half sack to lead the Wildcats’ 59-21 season-opening home win over Bacone. Williams also rushed for a three-yard touchdown in the first half.

James (Shreveport, LA / Evangel Christian Academy) had a 95-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the third quarter to help the Wildcats put away a 59-21 season-opening home win over Bacone. James also returned two punts with a long of 43 yards and had a catch for 22 yards at the wide receiver position.