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UCF is Cheez-It National Team of the Week

The UCF Knights held the nation’s rushing leader to just 25 yards and deployed its own running back for a 206-yard day in a 45-3 home win over No. 15 Oklahoma State. For taking their first win over a top-15 team since 2017 the Knights (5-5) earned the Cheez-It National Team of the Week for games the weekend of Nov. 11, as selected by the All-America Committee of the Football Writers Association of America.

Louisville is Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week

DALLAS (FWAA) – The Louisville Cardinals won their third straight game behind a feisty defense that forced eight Wake Forest turnovers in a 48-21 win over the No. 10 Demon Deacons. For posting a 35-point third quarter and pinning down its first win over a top-10 team as an unranked team since 2002, Louisville (5-3) earned the Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week honor for games of the weekend of Oct. 29, as selected by the Football Writers Association of America.

FWAA NAMES FINALISTS FOR FIRST-YEAR COACH AND PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Three coaches, players up for Steve Spurrier Award and National Freshman of the Year