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After Texas Win, WVU's Grier Picks up National Honor

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on November 06, 2018 via Connect-Bridgeport.com

West Virginia University redshirt senior quarterback and Heisman Trophy contender Will Grier has been named the National Offensive Player of the Week by the Maxwell Football Club as announced by the organization today.
 
Grier, who was named the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, tied his career-high 28 completions in 42 attempts for 346 yards and three touchdowns and ran in the game-winning two-point conversion in leading the Mountaineers to a 42-41 Big 12 Conference victory at Texas on Saturday.
 
He threw touchdown passes of 60, 18 and 33 yards and completed 10 passes of 10 yards or more, four passes of 20 yards or more, three passes of 30 yards or more and had a long of 60 yards. He found nine different receivers in the win.
 
The Charlotte native has thrown for 300 or more yards in 16 of his 19 games he has played at WVU and has thrown multiple touchdown passes 17 times.
 



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