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Cole Smith Named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week
September 20, 2021 | Football
PRINCETON, N.J. – The first career start for Cole Smith couldn't have gone much better.
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30-of-41
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412 yards
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3 touchdowns
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A win.
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Now, the Ivy League has recognized him as the Offensive Player of the Week. Â
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It was only the 14th time in program history that a Tigers' quarterback threw for 400 yards in a game. All three of his touchdown passes were splash plays that went over 30 yards. It was also the 18th time ever that a Princeton quarterback completed 30 passes in a contest.
The Tigers, following their 32-0 win over Lehigh, welcome Stetson to Powers Field at Princeton Stadium on Saturday. Kick-off is set for 1 p.m.
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30-of-41
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412 yards
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3 touchdowns
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A win.
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Now, the Ivy League has recognized him as the Offensive Player of the Week. Â
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It was only the 14th time in program history that a Tigers' quarterback threw for 400 yards in a game. All three of his touchdown passes were splash plays that went over 30 yards. It was also the 18th time ever that a Princeton quarterback completed 30 passes in a contest.
The Tigers, following their 32-0 win over Lehigh, welcome Stetson to Powers Field at Princeton Stadium on Saturday. Kick-off is set for 1 p.m.
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