Anthony Colandrea of Nebraska named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 10:15 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Nebraska quarterback Anthony Colandrea received the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award on September 14, 2026. His standout performance against Bowling Green included 20 completions out of 24 attempts for 222 yards and four touchdowns. Colandrea has a total of 497 passing yards and seven touchdowns in the season so far. Nebraska's offense has shown early promise, taking control of games with Colandrea leading. The upcoming Big Ten matchups will provide a clearer measure of the team’s capabilities.
- •Anthony Colandrea had a 20-of-24 passing performance against Bowling Green.
- •He threw for 222 yards and four touchdowns in the game.
- •He has a season total of 497 passing yards and seven touchdowns.
- •Colandrea's play has helped Nebraska establish early offensive dominance.
- •Upcoming games will test the strength of Nebraska's offense in Big Ten play.
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Nebraska quarterback named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week
"Nebraska football quarterback Anthony Colandrea was named the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week on Monday.
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