By: Trinity Thomas
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Valdosta State swept the 2026 Gulf South Conference Football Weekly Awards presented by Athletic Solutions following its win in Week 10, as
Matt Wilson (offensive),
Curtis Janvier (defensive),
Devin Ross (special teams), and
Jabari McMillan (freshman) were recognized.
Wilson helped the Blazers to a 49-33 win against No. 16 North Greenville. He rushed for 101 yards on 16 carries with two touchdowns.
Janvier recorded seven total tackles, including two solo stops, and had one tackle for loss. Also recorded a late fourth-quarter interception in North Greenville redzone to secure the win. This is his second GSC Defensive Player of the Week this season.
Ross recovered and returned a blocked field goal 66 yards for a touchdown, giving the Blazers a 28-13 lead as time expired in the first half. He finished the game with five tackles.
McMillan had four tackles and an interception. Recorded his third interception of the season with less than a minute in the second quarter, stopping the North Greenville drive in the redzone. Earned his fourth GSC Freshman of the Week honor of the season.
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