Brice Williams of Nebraska named AP men's player of the week after leading team to two ranked victories

apnews.com February 4, 2025, 11:00 PM UTC

Brice Williams of Nebraska has been named the AP men's player of the week after leading his team to two victories against ranked opponents. He scored 27 points against No. 18 Illinois and 28 points against No. 16 Oregon. Williams' performance helped Nebraska achieve its fourth win against an AP Top 25 team this season, tying a program record. He has scored in double figures in 20 of 22 games this season. Madison Durr from Monmouth was the runner-up, scoring 40 points in a double-overtime win against Drexel. He also had 27 points in a win over Delaware, making all his free throws in both games.


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