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Cole Smith Secures Ivy Offensive Player of the Week
October 18, 2021 | Football
PRINCETON, N.J. – Following a record-breaking performance, Cole Smith was named the Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week.
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Smith missed just two passes, completing 25 throws for 476 yards, adding four touchdowns. His 92.6 completion percentage is the best mark (15 attempts min) in a single-game in program history while his 476 yards is second most. He averaged 17.6 yards per attempt while the offense produced 12 splash plays.
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This is Smith's second time earning the award as he picked up the honor following the Tigers' 32-0 victory over Lehigh.
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For the season, the senior captain is 106-for-152 (69.7 completion percentage) for 1,514 yards and 10 touchdowns. He has registered two rushing scores as well. Princeton takes on undefeated Harvard Saturday. Kick-off is set for 1 p.m.
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Smith missed just two passes, completing 25 throws for 476 yards, adding four touchdowns. His 92.6 completion percentage is the best mark (15 attempts min) in a single-game in program history while his 476 yards is second most. He averaged 17.6 yards per attempt while the offense produced 12 splash plays.
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This is Smith's second time earning the award as he picked up the honor following the Tigers' 32-0 victory over Lehigh.
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For the season, the senior captain is 106-for-152 (69.7 completion percentage) for 1,514 yards and 10 touchdowns. He has registered two rushing scores as well. Princeton takes on undefeated Harvard Saturday. Kick-off is set for 1 p.m.
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