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Josiah Roy drops back to pass in game at West Texas A&M

Football Gregg Petcoff

Career-High Game Earns Roy RMAC Weekly Award

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.  Posting a career-high 348 yards through the air during No. 6 Western Colorado's 42-10 win Saturday at Black Hills State helped Mountaineers quarterback Josiah Roy earn the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference's offensive player of the week award, as announced by the league office Monday afternoon.

Roy completed 35 of his attempts for two touchdowns without an interception while leading Western on touchdown drives of 74, 48, 96, 61 and 78 yards.

He finished off Western's 17-play, 96-yard march with his own 7-yard touchdown scamper to lift the Mountaineers to a 21-3 lead at the beginning of the second quarter.

His first touchdown toss was to Ramon Ruiz in the middle of the third quarter, and he added his second touchdown connecting with Antwuan Jackson early in the fourth quarter to end his night in Spearfish, S.D.

Roy's completion percentage of .691 for the season is sixth best in the country, his 120 points responsible for ranks 29th in Division II, and his average of 17.1 points responsible for per game is 16th nationally.
    
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Players Mentioned

Antwuan Jackson

#8 Antwuan Jackson

WR
6' 1"
Senior
Josiah Roy

#12 Josiah Roy

QB
6' 2"
Fifth Year
Ramon Ruiz

#11 Ramon Ruiz

WR
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Antwuan Jackson

#8 Antwuan Jackson

6' 1"
Senior
WR
Josiah Roy

#12 Josiah Roy

6' 2"
Fifth Year
QB
Ramon Ruiz

#11 Ramon Ruiz

5' 10"
Senior
WR