Jackson wins two awards

Louisville quarterback LamarJacksoncap- tured the Maxwell Award as the nation’ s top college player Thursday night in Atlanta and signaled himself as the clear favorite for the He isman Trophy. Jackson already had won the Walter Camp Award, also given to the best player. But in an interesting twist, Clemson’s Deshaun Watson claimed the Davey O’ Brien award as the nation’s top quarterback for the second year in a row— beating out Jackson.

In Moraga, Calif., Kevin Hervey scored 15 points and UT Arlington beat a Top 25 team for the first time in program history, shocking previously unblemished No. 12 Saint Mary’s 65-51.

The Mavericks (8-3) had gone 0-28 against ranked opponents dating to their first try in February 1967 before their big upset at McKeon Pavilion, where the Gaels (6-1) had won eight straight and 23 of 24.

In Iowa City, Peter Jok scored 23 points and Iowa upset No. 25 Iowa State 78-64 to snap a three-game losing streak to its instate rival.