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McDonald Named MAC East Division Offensive Player of the Week
September 13, 2021 | Football
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Bowling Green quarterback Matt McDonald has been named the MAC East Division Offensive Player of the Week for games played through Sunday, Sept. 12., announced the Mid-American Conference. It is the first career weekly honor for McDonald from the MAC.
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McDonald (Sr., Newport Beach, Calif.) passed for a career-high 308 yards against South Alabama. The 308 yards was the best by a MAC quarterback in Week No. 2. After South Alabama took its first lead of the game, immediately led the offense on a 3-play 83-yard drive to retake the lead on a 33-yard scoring strike to Andrew Bench (first career reception).
The Falcons are back in action on Saturday when they host Murray State at Doyt Perry Stadium. The homecoming game will kick at 5 p.m.
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McDonald (Sr., Newport Beach, Calif.) passed for a career-high 308 yards against South Alabama. The 308 yards was the best by a MAC quarterback in Week No. 2. After South Alabama took its first lead of the game, immediately led the offense on a 3-play 83-yard drive to retake the lead on a 33-yard scoring strike to Andrew Bench (first career reception).
The Falcons are back in action on Saturday when they host Murray State at Doyt Perry Stadium. The homecoming game will kick at 5 p.m.
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