Football player Bob Vesona (Depew/Depew) was named the Buffalo State Athlete of the Week.

The sophomore fullback had a career day in the Bengals' game on Saturday at Salisbury. Vesona carried the ball 15 times for a career-high 156 yards and a touchdown. He also caught three passes for 47 yards. Vesona had rushed for 129 yards in his previous 14 career games.

Vesona and the Bengals will host Newport News Apprentice School this Saturday at 1 p.m. as part of "Homecoming".