Week 4 Matchups Feature SEC Showdown

Louisville, Ky. (Wednesday, September 21, 2011) – A showdown in the conference that has produced five consecutive BCS national champions highlights this week’s head-to-head competition between Paul Hornung Award Watch List Selections. There are 20 watch list selections involved in nine games involving a head-to-head matchup. 

The Paul Hornung Award, presented by Texas Roadhouse, is awarded annually to the most versatile player in major college football. Fan voting for the Paul Hornung Award will begin September 28 on the Texas Roadhouse Facebook page.

Joe Adams’ Arkansas Razorbacks square off against Trent Richardson and Marquis Maze from Alabama in a key Southeastern Conference Western Division showdown, one of two games this weekend featuring three watch list selections. Adams is the only player in the NCAA with two punt returns for touchdowns in 2011 and is averaging 141.7 all-purpose yards per game this season.

Week Three Head-to-Head Matchups

• Thursday, September 22, 2011: Troy Gentry (NC State) vs. DJ Woods (Cincinnati) at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Andre Ellington (Clemson) vs. Greg Reid (Florida State) at 3:30 PM ET on ESPN

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Jayon Hosley and David Wilson (Virginia Tech) vs. Troy Evans (Marshall) at 3:30 PM ET

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Joseph Randle (Oklahoma State) vs. Cyrus Gray (Texas A&M) at 3:30 PM ET on ABC and ESPN2

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Eric Stephens (Texas Tech) vs. Rishard Matthews (Nevada) at 7:00 PM ET

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Ray Graham (Pittsburgh) vs. Cierre Wood (Notre Dame) at Noon ET on ABC

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Jamal Miles (Arizona State) vs. Robert Woods (USC) at 10:15 PM ET on ESPN

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Joe Adams (Arkansas) vs. Trent Richardson and Marquis Maze (Alabama) at 3:30 PM ET on CBS

• Saturday, September 24, 2011: Stephon Gilmore (South Carolina) vs. Warren Norman (Vanderbilt) [Norman yet to play due to injury] at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2

 

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