The Mississippi Gridiron MACCC Team of the Week for week 3 is presented by Soundcom. The featured player is East Mississippi quarterback Eli Anderson who threw for 300 yards in a win over Holmes.
OFFENSE
Quarterback | Eli Anderson, East Mississippi
East Mississippi quarterback Eli Anderson completed 33 of 42 passes for 300 yards with four touchdowns and an interception in a 45-9 win over Holmes.
All-Purpose | Karson Green, Itawamba
Itawamba quarterback Karson Green completed 27 of 44 passes for 339 yards with two touchdowns and an interception to lead Itawamba over Northeast 28-27.
Running Back | Jamarian Samuels, Hinds
Hinds running back Jamarian Samuels pounded out 29 carries to rush for 192 yards in Hinds' 28-23 win over East Central.
Wide Receiver | Tyquan Henderson, Co-Lin
Co-Lin wide receiver Tyquan Henderson snagged seven receptions for 140 yards and a touchdown in a 23-17 loss to Jones College.
DEFENSE
Defensive Line | Allen Robertson, Coahoma
Coahoma defensive lineman Allen Robertson finished with six tackles including 4.5 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks in a 47-10 win over Mississippi Delta.
Linebacker | Triston Newson, Northeast
Northeast linebacker Triston Newson had a game-high 13 tackles including an interception and a fumble recovery in a 28-27 loss to Itawamba.
Defensive Back | Cedric Beavers, Jones
Jones College defensive back Cedric Beavers had five tackles including four solo stops and an interception in a 23-17 win over Co-Lin.
SPECIAL TEAMS
Kicker | Gabe Showalter, Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast placekicker Gabe Showalter was perfect on six extra point attempts and added a 41-yard field goal in a 45-7 win over Southwest. Showalter also punted six times for a 36-yard average and kicked three of his seven kickoffs into the endzone for touchbacks.