Utah’s Cam Rising Recognized After Heroic Toppling Of USC

SALT LAKE CITY- Utah quarterback Cam Rising was implausible towards USC final Saturday, and now’s reaping the advantages of some recognition for his heroic efficiency.

The East West Shrine Bowl named Rising their Offensive Participant of the Week early Monday morning. Later within the afternoon, each the Davey O’Brien Quarterback Award, and the Manning Award acknowledged Rising as one in every of their Week 7 stars.

A Nearer Look At Rising’s USC Efficiency

Sadly, earlier within the yr Rising got here up simply wanting a victory towards Florida to open the season on a last-ditch effort aim line drive to try to safe the win for Utah. Rising was put in a really related scenario final Saturday and bought the job carried out.

With 4:33 left within the recreation, Rising took the Utes on a masterful drive that consisted of 11 performs and 90 yards to get to the USC aim line. On the aim line, Rising took the ball out of the shotgun for a one yard rush up the center and the landing. Nonetheless down some extent, the Utes opted to go for the 2-point conversion and the win, fairly than the PAT and tie.

As soon as once more with the ball in his fingers, Rising discovered open house and put the Utes forward with simply 48 seconds left within the recreation.

Except for icing the win for his staff on the finish, Rising was nice stat-wise as effectively. He accomplished 29 of 43 passing for 415 yards and two touchdowns by the air. Rising was additionally lethal on the bottom recording 11 touches for 60 yards and three touchdowns.

The person catching most of these passes? Tight finish Dalton Kincaid who was 16 of 16 for 234 yards and a landing. Kincaid has additionally been getting excessive reward for his file setting day having earned recognition from the Reese’s Senior Bowl as their Offensive Participant of the Sport.

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