{"id":178057,"date":"2025-09-29T17:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178057\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T17:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T17:33:10","slug":"chance-jackson-jr-earn-cusa-weekly-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/178057\/","title":{"rendered":"Chance, Jackson Jr. Earn CUSA Weekly Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                            &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                &#13;<br \/>\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jackson-Jr.-and-JHC.jpg\" alt=\"JHC and Alonzo\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                    Josh McDaniel&#13;\n                                <\/p>\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                        Football&#13;<br \/>\n                        9\/29\/2025 12:20:00 PM&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                            Stephen Featherston&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;\n                    <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                  &#13;<br \/>\n                    Bulldogs earn fifth and sixth CUSA weekly honors of season&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                     RUSTON &#8211; For the third consecutive week and fourth time this season, Louisiana Tech was represented on the Conference USA weekly awards list, with <a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/john-hoyet-chance\/14018\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14018\" target=\"_blank\">John Hoyet Chance<\/a> named Special Teams Player of the Week and linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/alonzo-jackson-jr-\/14039\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14039\" target=\"_blank\">Alonzo Jackson Jr.<\/a> named Freshman of the Week, announced by the league on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Chance earned his third Special Teams Player of the Week honor after averaging 49.2 yards per punt on six attempts against UTEP. The Shreveport native had a season-long punt of 68 yards, while another traveled 52 yards. He landed two of his kicks inside the 20, while two more were fair caught. Chance leads CUSA with 14 punts of 50 yards or more and punts inside the 20 (14). Chance was perfect on six kickoff attempts, recording a touchback each time.<\/p>\n<p>Redshirt freshman linebacker <a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/alonzo-jackson-jr-\/14039\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14039\" target=\"_blank\">Alonzo Jackson Jr.<\/a> eared Freshman of the Week honors after a career-day against UTEP. The Haynesville native entered the contest with no statistics on the season but was forced into action at linebacker after an injury and an ejection.<\/p>\n<p>The Haynesville High School product recorded six tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss, two pass breakups and a 23-yard interception return for a touchdown. Jackson&#8217;s pick was the Bulldogs&#8217; fifth of the night and helped seal a 30-11 win over the Miners in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the fifth and six CUSA weekly award won by the Bulldogs this season.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/mekhi-mason\/14044\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14044\" target=\"_blank\">Mekhi Mason<\/a> \u2013 DPOTW \u2013 Week One<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/john-hoyet-chance\/14018\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14018\" target=\"_blank\">John Hoyet Chance<\/a> \u2013 STPOTW \u2013 Week One<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/john-hoyet-chance\/14018\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14018\" target=\"_blank\">John Hoyet Chance<\/a> \u2013 STPOTW \u2013 Week Three<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/kolbe-fields\/14029\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14029\" target=\"_blank\">Kolbe Fields<\/a> \u2013 DPOTW \u2013 Week Four<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/john-hoyet-chance\/14018\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14018\" target=\"_blank\">John Hoyet Chance<\/a> \u2013 STPOTW \u2013 Week Five<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/latechsports.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/alonzo-jackson-jr-\/14039\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14039\" target=\"_blank\">Alonzo Jackson Jr.<\/a> \u2013 FOTW \u2013 Week Five<\/p>\n<p>SUPPORT LA TECH ATHLETICS<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nChampionships require championship resources. 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