Ray earns Offensive Player of the Week
Published on November 12, 2008 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Edmonton Elks News Release
(Edmonton) Eskimo quarterback Ricky Ray earned CFL's Outstanding Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the East Semi-Final on Saturday. Ray was 27 of 37 for 303 yards and no interceptions and rushed four times for 25 yards, leading his team to a 29-21 win over the Bombers. It was the first time in history that a crossover team advanced to a Division Final. This is Ray's fourth Player of the Week honour this season.
Eskimo DE Fred Perry was runner-up for the Defensive Player of the Week and KR Tristan Jackson was next in line for the top Special Teams player.
The Eskimos travel to Montreal to take on the Alouettes in the East Final on Saturday, November 15. Kickoff is at 11:00am MTN. For more information on the Edmonton Eskimo Football Club please visit our website at www.esks.com.
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