THE HILL | Alabama A&M University quarterback
Cornelious Brown IV, wide receiver
Jaylan Bean and kicker
David Faulk received Stats Perform FCS National Player of the Week honorable mention recognition on Monday following their performances in the Bulldogs' 61-31 Homecoming victory over Grambling State at Louis Crews Stadium.
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Brown and Bean earned honorable mention recognition for FCS National Offensive Player of the Week, while Faulk received honorable mention honors for FCS National Special Teams Player of the Week.
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Brown threw for 417 yards and five touchdowns, directing an Alabama A&M offense that generated 669 total yards. The Bulldogs scored 35 points in the third quarter while improving to 6-2 overall and 3-1 in Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) play.
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Bean hauled in 10 receptions for 240 yards and four touchdowns, catching scoring passes of 61, 6, 67 and 19 yards from Brown. The junior from Dallas, Texas also earned HBCU Co-Player of the Week recognition for his performance.
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Faulk, who was 7-of-8 on extra point attempts, connected on field goals from 38 and 56 yards, providing a long-distance highlight for the Bulldogs' special teams unit. His 56-yard conversion marked a career-long, school record and tied the SWAC record.
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Following an open week, Alabama A&M returns to action against Alabama State in the 85th Amazon Magic City Classic presented by Coca-Cola on Oct. 31 at Legion Field in Birmingham.
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