Clark, Bowman named Big Ten Players of the Week
Penn State senior quarterback Daryll Clark, and junior linebacker Navorro Bowman swept the Big Ten's Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week awards for their performances against Michigan State in the season finale.
Navorro Bowman Bowman recorded 10 tackles (seven solo), with 3.5 TFL (minus-17), a sack and a pass break-up to lead another superb defensive effort in East Lansing. He tied a team season-high for TFLs in a game with 3.5, matching Jared Odrick's total from the Eastern Illinois game. Bowman posted his ninth career double figure tackle game.
Daryll Clark Clark went 19 of 27 (70.4) for 310 yards, with four touchdowns and no interceptions. The 310 yards were the third-highest in his career. He threw a career-high four touchdown passes vs. Michigan State for the second consecutive year, with scoring strikes of 29, 30, 32, and 27 yards.
Bowman and Clark's recognitions mark the sixth and seventh times this season a Nittany Lion has been selected Big Ten Player of the Week. Senior linebacker Sean Lee and senior punter Jeremy Boone also have been honored this year.
Link: GoPSUsports.com
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