GoMids.com Players of the Week

Navy fell to Maryland, 17-14, in the 2010 season opener. Each week GoMids.com recognizes a top offensive player, defensive player and an unsung hero. Look inside to find out which players GoMids.com honors this week.

The Navy Midshipmen fell to 0-1 on the season with a 17-14 loss vs. Maryland on September 6th in a game played at M&T Bank Stadium. The Mids racked up 485 yards of offense, but failed to score on four trips inside the Maryland 20.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

SB Gee Gee Greene

Greene had 7 carries for 74 yards and also caught four passes for 59 yards. He also had a key block that sprung Andre Byrd for a TD in the first half.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

S Wyatt Middleton

Middleton had 12 tackles and recovered a fumble in leading a Navy defense that held Maryland to 272 yards of total offense and only 90 in the second half.

UNSUNG HEROES OF THE WEEK

KR/FB Alexander Teich

In what was a surprising bright spot, Teich returned four kickoffs for 107 yards (26.8 yd avg.), continually putting Navy in decent starting field position.

NOTE: No player can be named POTW more than three times during a season. Players also cannot be named POTW for two consecutive games.