Sun Belt names conference players of the week

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) β€” The Sun Belt Conference has named Arkansas State defensive end Ja’Von Rolland-Jones; Appalachian State running back Marcus Cox; and Texas State’s Terrence Franks as the conference players of the week.

The awards were announced Monday by the conference.

Rolland-Jones had eight tackles, including five for a loss in ASU’s 44-28 win over Idaho on Saturday.

Cox rushed for a career-high 250 yards and three touchdowns in Appalachian State’s 44-0 win over Georgia State.

Franks blocked a punt and returned for a touchdown in Texas State’s 37-29 win over New Mexico State.