Guys Being Dudes: Week 5 Monsters of the NCAA

Week 5 of the NCAA football season brought out the best in some of the top athletes in the game. Whether it was jaw-dropping catches, game-winning drives, or relentless defensive pressure, a few standout players dominated the field, proving why college football never disappoints. These guys weren’t just playing football — they were being dudes, stepping up when it mattered most, and delivering performances that will be talked about for the rest of the season. Let’s look closely at some of the key players who had monster performances this week.

**Player of the Week**

**Jalen Milroe (@JalenMilroe) – QB – Alabama (@AlabamaFTBL)**

27-33 (81.82%) – 374 YDS (11.33 YPA) – 2 TDs (1 INT) – 191.0 QBR

16 RUSH – 117 YDS (LNG 36) – 7.31 YPR – 2 TDs

#RollTide

Ryan Williams (@Ryanwms1) – WR – Alabama (@AlabamaFTBL)

6 REC – 177 YDS (LNG 75) – 29.50 YPR – 1 TD

#RollTide

Ashton Jeanty (@AshtonJeanty2) – RB – Boise State (@BroncosSportsFB)

26 RUSH – 259 YDS (LNG 64) – 9.96 YPR – 4 TDs

#BleedBlue #BuiltDifferent

Skyler Bell (@Juiceb11) – WR – UConn (@UConnFootball)

6 REC – 153 YDS (LNG 70) – 25.50 YPR – 3 TDs

Drew VanVleet (@drewvv11) – QB – Dayton (@DaytonFootball)

23-35 (65.71%) – 323 YDS (9.23 YPA) – 5 TDs (1 INT) – 184.7 QBR

#FlyerFootball #GoFlyers

Sone Ntoh (@sonentoh) – RB – Monmouth (@MUHawksFB)

15 RUSH – 136 YDS (LNG 64) – 9.07 YPR – 5 TDs

#FlyHawks

Alonza Barnett III (@alonzabiii) – QB – James Madison (@JMUFootball)

20-28 (71.43%) – 280 YDS (10.00 YPA) – 5 TDs – 214.4 QBR

10 RUSH – 60 YDS (LNG 18) – 6.00 YPR – 1 TD

#GoDukes

Jeff Caldwell (@Jeff_Caldwell_8) – WR – Lindenwood (@LindenwoodFB)

4 REC – 115 YDS (LNG 75) – 28.75 YPR – 4 TDs

#BurnTheWood #LoyalToTheLou

Cameren Smith (@CamerenSmith1) – RB – Western Illinois (@WIUFootball)

23 RUSH – 199 YDS (LNG 64) – 8.65 YPR – 2 TDs

#GoNecks #OneGoal #ECI

Donovan Ezeiruaku (@DonovanEze6) – DE – Boston College (@BCFootball)

14.0 Tackles (10.0 Solo) – 3.0 SACKS

#EarnIt