Michigan State football RB Kenneth Walker III named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
The accolades keep pouring in for Kenneth Walker III. Michigan State football’s star running back absolutely dominated Michigan on Saturday, racking up 197 yards and 5 (!!!!!) touchdowns against the Wolverines in a major win for the Spartans.
Because of his efforts, Walker has been named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season.
Walker also became the fastest MSU rusher to reach 1,000 career rushing yards, quite a feat when you think about some of the backs that have come through East Lansing.
Week 9's Offensive Player of the Week: Kenneth Walker III of @MSU_Football
◽ Rushed for 197 yards and 5 TDs on 23 carries vs. MICH
◽ Scored all 5 of MSU’s TDs in the 37-33 win
◽ Became fastest Spartan to reach 1,000 career rushing yards (153 att.)🗞️ https://t.co/dHM5laKgB4 pic.twitter.com/7yAVcpiYEI
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) November 1, 2021
