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Memphis quarterback Marcus Stokes earned Manning Award Stars of the Week recognition for the second time this season after accounting for all five touchdowns in the Tigers’ overtime comeback win. The redshirt junior has helped lead one of the nation’s most productive offenses and is among the top 10 nationally in several passing categories.

By the Numbers
  • Stokes scored 5 touchdowns in the win: 3 passing and 2 rushing.
  • He completed a career-high 29 passes and threw for at least 300 yards for the 4th time this season.
  • Memphis is 6-2 overall and 3-1 in the American Athletic Conference.
  • The Tigers rank 7th nationally in total offense and have scored 37 offensive touchdowns, tied for 7th.
What’s Next

Memphis hosts Army on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 7 p.m. ET on ESPNU.

Bottom Line

Stokes’ award recognition reflects a season-long impact: he is powering a high-scoring Memphis offense while delivering in the biggest moments.