SEWANEE, Ga. – Tyler Osterman of Centre College, a 6-foot-1, 180-pound first-year quarterback from Monroe, Ohio, and Juan Joseph of Millsaps College, a 6-foot-1, 188-pound senior quarterback from Edgard, La., have been named the SCAC Football Co-Offensive Players of the Week for games played Saturday, October 4.
With his eighth career selection as the Offensive Player of the Week, Joseph ties former RB Kelvin Gladney (1993-94) with the most all-time in school history and needs just one more nod with five weeks remaining.
Joseph accounted for 410 of the Majors' 590 total yards of offense in just three quarters in a 55-13 blowout win of DePauw University, connecting on 33-of-43 (76.7 pct) passes for 345 yards and two scores through the air and also rushing for 65 yards and two more scores.
The senior's 46-yard scamper in the second quarter was the longest rush of his career, as it helped the Majors to an early 14-0 lead. Joseph's TD passes spanned 52-yards and 19-yards, giving him a total of 16 on the year against just two INTs.
Millsaps will take its eight-game, SCAC road win streak to Centre College this weekend with kickoff slated for 1:30 p.m. in Danville, Ky. The game will be streamed live on www.atwsportscast.com will Derrel Palmer handling play-by-play duties.