It was the first time Beatty has been honored by the league and the first time this season a CU player has been recognized. This week's other honorees were Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III (offense) and Iowa State's Jeremy Reeves (special teams).
Beatty, a senior from Kaaawa, Cheap Boston Red Sox HatsHawai'i, and Oklahoma State's Ugo Chinasa were recognized as the league's co-defensive players-of-the-week. Beatty stripped the football from Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray at the CU 27-yard line, allowing fellow Buffs linebacker Jon Major to make a win-preserving recovery at the 30 in the final 2 minutes.
BIG 12 HONORS BEATTY: Outside linebacker B.J. Beatty was CU's man of the final minutes in Saturday night's 29-27 win against Georgia wholesale Boston Red Sox Hats - and the Big 12 took notice.
"They've done a great job," Hawkins conceded Monday. "Scheming, the technical portion of it, they've out-executed us. discount Boston Red Sox HatsSo (it's) definitely something we're going to have try to improve on."
Ouch. Did somebody say shredded 'D'?
MU's four-game total offense average and points per game against CU: 460.5 and 44.3.