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FQ’s Top Five Performers of Championship Week

by PeteSnydes

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Championship Saturday; there’s nothing like it.

That means bowls are here and the College Football Playoff is set. Here’s a look back on the top five performances.

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5.  Brandon Bowling – WR, Utah State

Brandon Bowling Makes Contested Catch for the Touchdown - Stadium
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Saturday vs. San Diego State (Mountain West Championship): Eight receptions ,154 yards receiving, two touchdown catches

4. Jerome Ford – RB, Cincinnati

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Saturday vs. Houston (American Athletic Conference Championship): 18 carries, 187 yards rushing, two rushing touchdowns

3. Blake Shapen – QB, Baylor

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Saturday vs. Oklahoma State (Big 12 Championship): 23-for-28 passing, 180 yards passing, three touchdown passes

2. Sincere McCormick – RB, UTSA

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Friday vs. Western Kentucky (Conference USA Championship): 36 carries, 204 yards, three rushing touchdowns

1. Byrce Young – QB, Alabama

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Saturday vs. Georgia (SEC Championship): 26-for-44 passing, 421 passing yards, three touchdown passes, 40 rushing yards, rushing touchdown