
Jacquez Stuart returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown in Toledo's 38-23 Week 2 victory against UMass.
Jacquez Stuart Voted Ironman of the Game vs. UMass
9/11/2024 12:57:00 PM | Football
Stuart scored on 98-yard kickoff return in Toledo's 38-23 win over UMass
TOLEDO, Ohio – Toledo senior running back/kick returner Jacquez Stuart was named the Iron Workers Local Union No. 55 Ironman of the Game for his performance against UMass in Week 2.
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Stuart's performance was highlighted by a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, which gave Toledo a 17-10 lead in the second quarter. The kick return TD was the third of Stuart's career and marked the longest kick return of his career.
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The weekly award comes from a vote by Rocket fans on Twitter/X among top Toledo performers from each game. Also considered were safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren who set a career high with 14 tackles, outside linebacker Jeremiah Peters who made three tackles for toss, and wide receiver Junior Vandeross III who caught three pass for 115 yards and a touchdown, including a 73-yard receiving score.
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Coming off of a 38-23 victory against the Minutemen, Toledo (2-0) heads to play SEC foe Mississippi State on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU.
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The 2024 Rockets Football "Ironman of the Game" is presented by Iron Workers Local Union No. 55. We don't go to the office, we build it.
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Stuart's performance was highlighted by a 98-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, which gave Toledo a 17-10 lead in the second quarter. The kick return TD was the third of Stuart's career and marked the longest kick return of his career.
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The weekly award comes from a vote by Rocket fans on Twitter/X among top Toledo performers from each game. Also considered were safety Emmanuel McNeil-Warren who set a career high with 14 tackles, outside linebacker Jeremiah Peters who made three tackles for toss, and wide receiver Junior Vandeross III who caught three pass for 115 yards and a touchdown, including a 73-yard receiving score.
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Coming off of a 38-23 victory against the Minutemen, Toledo (2-0) heads to play SEC foe Mississippi State on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPNU.
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The 2024 Rockets Football "Ironman of the Game" is presented by Iron Workers Local Union No. 55. We don't go to the office, we build it.
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