Throughout the 2021 college football season, the Tournament of Roses and the Rose Bowl Game Football Committee will select players from each partner conference as the Big Ten and Pac-12 Player of the Week.
For their outstanding performances in week 11,
Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson and Arizona State running back Rachaad White were selected by the 15-person committee.
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Big Ten Player of the Week
Aidan Hutchinson, Michigan
Sr., DE, Plymouth, Mich.
- Career-high three sacks in the 21-17 win over Penn State
- Tallied seven tackles and three tackles for loss
- Tied with teammate David Ojabo for the Big Ten lead in sacks with ten this season
- This is Hutchinson's first career Rose Bowl Game Big Ten Player of the Week honor and second for Michigan this year
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Pac-12 Player of the Week
Rachaad White, Arizona State
RB, Sr., Kansas City, Mo.
- Recorded 237 all-purpose yards in the win over Washington, 35-30
- Eclipsed the 200-yard all-purpose mark for the second-straight game
- Has 14 rushing touchdowns this season, tied for the Pac-12 lead
- This is White's second career Rose Bowl Game Pac-12 Player of the Week honor and second consecutive honor
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ALSO NOMINATED:
Big Ten: Zach VanValkenburg, Iowa; Payton Thorne, Michigan State; Garrett Wilson, Ohio State; Braelon Allen, Wisconsin
Pac-12: Anthony Brown, Oregon; Chance Nolan, Oregon State; Zach Charbonnet, UCLA; Cameron Rising, Utah
PAST WINNERS
Week 1: Kenneth Walker III, Michigan State; Zach Charbonnet, UCLA
Week 2: Blake Corum, Michigan; CJ Verdell, Oregon
Week 3: Jahan Dotson, Penn State; Jaxson Dart, USC
Week 4: Jack Campbell, Iowa; Chance Nolan, Oregon State
Week 5: Spencer Petras, Iowa; Tanner McKee, Stanford
Week 6: Matt Hankins, Iowa; Jayden de Laura, Washington State
Week 7: David Bell, Purdue; Devin Lloyd, Utah
Week 8: Chase Brown, Illinois, Travis Dye, Oregon
Week 9: Kenneth Walker III, Michigan State (2); Tavion Thomas, Utah
Week 10: Aidan O'Connell, Purdue; Rachaad White, Arizona State