Players Of The Week

OFFENSE
Running back William Arnold, a junior at Jackson State, rushed for a Division 1-AA record 346 yards on 31 carries to lead the Tigers to a 38-12 victory over Texas Southern.

DEFENSE
Louisiana State safety Ivory Hilliard, a junior, had two interceptions and eight tackles, including two sacks, in the Tigers' 17-13 upset of fifth-ranked Alabama.

SMALL COLLEGES
Brian DiLiberto, a senior at NAIA Division II Tiffin, in Ohio, ran his career rushing total to 5,567 yards by carrying 33 times for 327 yards in a 50-23 win over Taylor.