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Linthicum earns weekly tight end award

November 16, 2011
Senior tight end Brian Linthicum hauls in a pass thrown by senior wide receiver Keshawn Martin Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes 37-21. Matt Radick/The State News
Senior tight end Brian Linthicum hauls in a pass thrown by senior wide receiver Keshawn Martin Saturday at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. The Spartans defeated the Hawkeyes 37-21. Matt Radick/The State News

After his career game in the No. 12 Spartans’ 37-21 victory over Iowa, senior tight end Brian Linthicum was named the John Mackey Tight End of the Week on Wednesday.

Against the Hawkeyes, Linthicum set a career high for receptions and receiving yards with five catches for 71 yards, and four of the five resulted in first downs for MSU.

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