LANCASTER, Pa. –
Rocco Abdinoor (Edgewater, Md./St. Mary's Annapolis), a junior on the Gettysburg football team, has been named Centennial Conference (CC) Offensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 19.
It is the second time in his career that he has earned the weekly honor.
Abdinoor led the Bullets (2-4, 1-2 CC) in an offensive showdown at Muhlenberg on Saturday. The junior signal caller racked up 504 yards of total offense. He is just the second Bullet in program history with more than 500 yards of total offense, rolling up the most yards since 2009. His career-high 352 passing yards were the most by a Gettysburg quarterback since 2010. He also rushed for a season-best 152 yards on 13 carries, averaging 11.7 yards per carry. He had four total touchdowns – three passing and one rushing that went for 75 yards. He completed 25 of 38 passes on the day.
For the season, he is completing 52.1 percent of his passes, going 100-for-192 on the year for 1,222 yards. He has 11 touchdown tosses against just four interceptions. He has also run for 455 yards on 69 carries with six more scores. He has three 200-yard passing games and three 100-yard rushing games this season.
Gettysburg returns to action at home against College of New Jersey on Saturday. Game time is 1 p.m.
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