# Manning Award weekly quarterback honors

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/manning-award-weekly-quarterback-honors
> Updated: 2026-09-21T16:32:24.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

The Manning Award has recognized several standout college football quarterbacks for their performances during the early weeks of the season.

Initially, Florida Atlantic University quarterback Caden Veltkamp was named Star of the Week after leading the Owls to a 38-30 victory over Navy. Veltkamp recorded 386 passing yards and five touchdown passes, tying a school record.

In a subsequent announcement for Week 3, the award expanded its recognition to eight quarterbacks. Honorees included Kenny Minchey of Kentucky, Trinidad Chambliss of Ole Miss, Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele of Cal, Darian Mensah of Miami, Jaden Craig of TCU, John Alan Richter of Toledo, Colton Joseph of Wisconsin, and Demond Williams Jr. of Washington.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: Manning Award names eight college football Stars of the Week

Eight college football quarterbacks, including Kenny Minchey, Trinidad Chambliss, and Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele, have been named Manning Award Stars of the Week for their Week 3 performances.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/manning-award-names-eight-college-football-stars-of-the-week

### 2026-09-14: Caden Veltkamp named Manning Award Star of the Week

Florida Atlantic quarterback Caden Veltkamp earned Manning Award Star of the Week honors after throwing five touchdowns in a 38-30 victory over Navy.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/caden-veltkamp-named-manning-award-star-of-the-week

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