Daniel Porto<\/a>\u00a0have earned Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) weekly honors after leading the Rattlers to another strong showing on the gridiron. Johnson was named\u00a0Co-Newcomer of the Week, while Porto earned\u00a0Specialist of the Week\u00a0recognition.<\/p>\n
\nJohnson, a first-year starter for FAMU, turned in a commanding performance through the air, completing\u00a026 of 38 passes for 323 yards and one touchdown\u00a0without throwing an interception. The Rattlers’ offense found rhythm under his leadership, with Johnson consistently connecting on key passes \u2014 including a long completion of 33 yards \u2014 while avoiding costly mistakes and absorbing just two sacks.<\/p>\n
\nMeanwhile, senior kicker\u00a0Daniel Porto<\/a>\u00a0continued his steady season by drilling\u00a0four field goals, including a\u00a0career-long 51-yarder\u00a0just before halftime. Porto’s accuracy proved critical, as he finished\u00a04-for-5 on the day, converting kicks from\u00a036, 28, 51, and 38 yards. His consistency and range helped secure FAMU’s offensive momentum throughout the contest.
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