Texas Longhorns linebacker Rasheem Biles has been honored as the Bednarik Award's National Player of the Week following his performance in the team's game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs on October 31, 2026. Biles recorded a sack during the second half at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas, earning recognition from the award committee.
The announcement was made on November 4, 2026. The Bednarik Award, presented annually to the top defensive player in college football, selects a weekly honoree during the season.



