Rankin Named Pac-10 Player of the Week

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - Tailback Louis Rankin of Washington, quarterback Dennis Dixon and defensive end Nick Reed of Oregon and kicker Jason Bondzio of Arizona have been named U.S. Bank Pac-10 Football Players of the Week.

Rankin, a senior from Stockton, Calif., shared offensive player of the week honors with Dixon for leading Washington to a 27-9 road win at Stanford. Rankin rushed 36 times for 255 yards (7.1 yards per carry) and one touchdown. In addition, he had two pass receptions for 17 yards. The 255 yards rushing is the highest single-game total in the Pac-10 this year and the fourth-highest single-game total in Washington history. The Husky offense piled up 539 yards total offense, including 388 yards rushing.

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Rankin Named Pac-10 Player of the Week