Geno Smith hauled in his second Walter Camp weekly award of 2012 after Saturday’s record-setting game against Baylor. (Photo by Joe Sadlek/All-Star Sports)
The Walter Camp Football Foundation named West Virginia’s Geno Smith its national offensive player of the week after his eight-touchdown performance against Baylor,
He passed for 656 yards in the ninth-ranked Mountaineers’ 70-63 victory over No. 25 Baylor. Smith completed 45-of-51 passes, had no interceptions, and tied a conference record with his eight scoring tosses. Smith won the award previously after the Marshall game.
Penn State linebacker Mike Mauti was the defensive player of the week after making two interceptions and six tackles in a 35-7 win over Illinois.