Offensive Player of the Week: Brandon Barthel, Southern Oregon
Barthel, a senior wide receiver from El Dorado Hills, Calif. is the Offensive Player of the Week.
Barthel made three touchdown catches in the game to fuel No. 22 ranked Raiders to their season home opener over Simpson (Calif.). He kicked off with the 60-yard touchdown catch on SOU’s first play from scrimmage.
Barthel later added touchdown catches of 53 yards and 14 yards. He finished the game with career highs in receptions (7) and receptions yards (182).
He posted the most reception for a Raider since 2002.
This is Barthel’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.