Valdosta State wide receiver Gerald Ford (JR, 6-3, 220, New Orleans, LA).
Ford earns the first award of his career after sparking VSU to a 62-14 home blowout over in-state, in-region foe Fort Valley State. The junior led all players with five receptions for 152 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, headlined by a 50-yard scoring strike. The New Orleans, LA native averaged 30.4 yards per catch and his yard and TD totals were the highest in the GSC this season.