Penn State’s Caleb Williams Earns Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week Honors After Stellar Performance.
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Penn State’s Caleb Williams Earns Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week Honors After Stellar Performance.
It appears there may be some confusion regarding the name “Caleb Williams” in relation to Penn State football. Caleb Williams is a quarterback who played for the University of Southern California (USC) and won the Heisman Trophy in 2022. He is not affiliated with Penn State University.
However, Penn State has had notable defensive players who have received accolades. For instance, Abdul Carter was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and was a prominent figure in Penn State’s defense before declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft . Additionally, Dani Dennis-Sutton has been recognized as one of college football’s top playmakers for the 2025 season