{"id":210301,"date":"2025-10-13T13:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T13:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/210301\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T13:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T13:42:10","slug":"cowan-named-caa-offensive-player-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/210301\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowan named CAA Offensive Player of the Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

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JJ Cowan picked up his first career 100-yard rushing game in Campbell’s win at Hampton.<\/p>\n


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BUIES CREEK, N.C. \u2013 After a career day, leading Campbell to a road CAA win, sophomore running back JJ Cowan<\/a> has been named the league’s offensive player of the week.<\/p>\n

Cowan rushed for career highs of 142 yards and three touchdowns, powering Campbell to a 38-21 win at Hampton. The Erwin native carried the ball 16 times, punching in scores of one and five yards in the second and third quarters, including the go-ahead TD, to cap CU drives, then sealed the win with a 63-yard touchdown run late in the fourth quarter. Cowan adding a 14-yard reception in the win.<\/p>\n

With his first career 100-yard game, Cowan helped Campbell pile up 301 rushing yards against the Pirates, the most by a CU team ever against a CAA opponent (since 2023).<\/p>\n

Cowan is the second Camel this season to earn CAA weekly honors, joining wide receiver Randall King<\/a>, who was named the conference’s offensive player of the week on September 22.<\/p>\n

Next up, the Camels return home on October 18, hosting New Hampshire (3:30 p.m.) for Homecoming.<\/p>\n

Single game, mini-plan and season ticket options for the 2025 football season are still available at\u00a0GoCamels.com\/Tickets<\/a>\u00a0and by phone through the CU Athletics Ticket Office, at 1-877-GO-HUMPS.

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