Jordan Todman Named Big East Special Teams Player of the Week

Jordan Todman has the UConn bench all worked up as he takes it to the house for a 96-yard TD to tie the score at 17 against Notre Dame Saturday afternoon. Todman amassed 286 yards total, 156 yards in kick returns and 130 yards rushing - John Woike/Hartford Courant

A few honors were bestowed on the UConn Huskies after their win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday by the Big East Conference on Monday.

Jordan Todman was honored as the Big East Special Teams Player of the Week for his efforts on Saturday.

Todman had four returns for 156 yards including a 96 yard kickoff return for a touchdown. He also had 130 yards rushing and a touchdown.

Andre Dixon and Lawrence Wilson were also named to the Big East Honor Roll.

Dixon had 114 yards on 20 carries and had the game-winning touchdown in the second overtime.  Wilson had a game-high 16 tackles and also had a fumble recovery.

Here’s the video of Todman’s kickoff return:

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