MontrΓ©al β McGill quarterback Jonathan Collin, defensive lineman Olivier Daoust-Pichette of the MontrΓ©al Carabins and kicker Mathieu Paquette of the Bishopβs Gaiters are the RSEQ university football players of the week for the period ending September 15, 2013.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER
Jonathan Collin
Position : Quarterback
Team : Redmen
School : McGill University
City : Greenfield Park (QuΓ©bec)
Age: 22
Height : 6-4
Weight : 218
Eligibility Year : 4
Last team : CEGEP Champlain St-Lambert
McGill quarterback Jonathan Collin (History & Geography) is the offensive player of the week in RSEQ university football. Collin threw for 367 yards, a pair of touchdown passes and ran for another TD as the McGill Redmen cruised to a 48-17 road victory over Mt. Allison in Sackville, N.B., Saturday. The 6-foot-4, 218-pound native of Greenfield Park, Que., directed an offence that generated a single-game school record 738 yards of net offence. Collin completed 28 of 38 pass attempts and added 49 rushing yards on nine carries, helping the Redmen improve to 2-1 on the season.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER:
Olivier Daoust-Pichette
Position : Defensive lineman
Team : Carabins
School : UniversitΓ© de MontrΓ©al
Year of Study : 2
City : Laval (QuΓ©bec)
Age : 22
Height : 6-4
Weight : 285
Eligibility Year : 2
Last team : Collège Lionel-Groulx
Olivier Daoust-Pichette (Management), defensive lineman with the Carabins from UniversitΓ© de MontrΓ©al, is the defensive football player of the week in the RSEQ. In the 29-10 win against the Huskies from St. Maryβs University, the Carabinsβ defense limited the Huskiesβ offense to minus 24 yards and sacked their quarterback 11 times, two team records.
Daoust-Pichette had a strong showing collecting 6 tackles, 4 of them behind the line of scrimmage. He also amassed 1,5 quarterback sacks.
SPECIAL TEAMS:
Mathieu Paquette
Position : Kicker
Team : Gaiters
University : Bishopβs Gaiters
City : Sherbrooke (QuΓ©bec)
Age : 23
Height : 5-11
Weight : 202
Eligibility Year : 5
Last team : Carabins UniversitΓ© de MontrΓ©al
Mathieu Paquette (Political Science) kicker of the Gaiters from Bishopβs University wins the special team player of the week award in the RSEQ after a solid overall performance in a 22-21 win against the Vert & Or from UniversitΓ© de Sherbrooke. The fifth year kicker excelled on field goals successfully converting his 3 attempts (33, 44, 47 yards). His 47 yarder (personal and school records) with 37 seconds left in the game was the game winner for the Gaiters. He also maintained a 42,3 yards average on 7 punts.
Source: Β Charles-Antoine Sinotte
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