The Associated Press national player of the week in football for Week 12 of the season:

Marcel Reed, Texas A&M

Reed threw for a career-high 439 yards and three touchdowns to lead the third-ranked Aggies' comeback from a 27-point halftime deficit to remain undefeated with a 31-30 victory over South Carolina.

Reed was just 6-of-19 passing with two interceptions and a fumble returned for a touchdown as the Aggies fell behind 30-3 in the first half. In the second half, he was 16 of 20 for 298 yards and he threw for touchdowns of 27, 39 and 14 yards in the third quarter. He led a 10-play, 99-yard drive for the winning touchdown early in the fourth, completing 4 of 6 passes and running 8 yards to convert a third down.

Runner-up

Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy became the second player in program hi

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