The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Student-Athlete Of The Week: Cody Clements
10/6/2014 12:00:00 AM | Football
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Junior Cody Clements of the UAB football team was named the UAB Student-Athlete of the Week, as announced on Monday. The Student-Athlete of the Week recognizes student-athletes who excel on and off their respective fields of competition.
The Whittier, Calif. native is in his first year with the football team. He has an overall GPA of 3.35 majoring in communications and transferred to UAB from Cerritos (Calif.) College.
Clements recently surpassed the 1,000-yard mark in passing on the season at WKU, finishing 22-of-25 for a career-high 300 yards and two touchdowns in the 42-39 win over the Hilltoppers. Clements is No. 8 nationally in completion percentage, hitting 69.3 of his passes thus far.
Clements and the Blazers return home to Legion Field on Saturday as they host North Texas for Homecoming at 2:30 p.m.
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