LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Senior Noah Jesko, senior Casey Davis, and sophomore Delmas Hoye of Austin College have been named Players of the Week in week eight of the SCAC Football season.
SCAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Games played Saturday, October 25th
NOAH JESKO OF AUSTIN COLLEGE, a 6-2, 200-pound senior quarterback from Dalhart, Texas, has been named the SCAC Football Offensive Player-of-the-Week for games played Saturday, October 25th.
Jesko led a the 'Roos offense on Saturday afternoon against Hendrix, where Austin College dropped a close contest 38-28.
Jesko had a big game against Hendrix through the air, throwing for 298 yards and three touchdowns and nearly leading the 'Roos to an improbable comeback after the team had fallen into a 24-0 hole, as Austin College outscored Hendrix 28-14 over the final two and a half quarters.
For the season, Jesko is second in the SCAC with 194.6 yards passing per game and 10 touchdowns on the season, leading the 'Roos offense as a whole to second in the SCAC.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Texas
Lutheran did not nominate anyone. Southwestern and Trinity were
idle.
SCAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Games played Saturday, October
25th
DELMAS HOYE OF AUSTIN COLLEGE, a 5-10, 157-pound sophomore defensive back from Gladewater, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Football Defensive Player-of-the-Week for games played Saturday, October 25th.
Hoye led an Austin College defense that came out and slowed down a high potent Hendrix offense, limiting the Warriors to only 14 points in the second half in a 38-28 loss.
Hoye had an outstanding game in the Austin College secondary, making nine tackles including six solo stops and coming up with two pass breakups.
For the season, Hoye is fourth in the conference with two interceptions and seventh in the conference in solo tackles with 23. His 39 tackles are fifth on the Austin College defense.
Texas Lutheran did not nominate anyone. Southwestern and Trinity were idle.
Games played Saturday, October 25th
CASEY DAVIS OF AUSTIN COLLEGE, a 6-3, 222-pound senior defensive lineman from Howe, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Football Special Teams Player-of-the-Week for games played Saturday, October 25th.
Davis made plays on the special teams side of things, as the Austin College 'Roos completed their three game roadtrip with a 38-28 loss to Hendrix on Saturday.
Davis scored a special teams touchdown against Hendrix, recovering a bad snap on a punt attempt and finding the endzone from 15 yards away. Davis also had two tackles in the game.
For the season, Davis has 27 total tackles on the Austin College defensive line including one sack on the year.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Texas Lutheran did not nominate anyone. Southwestern and Trinity were idle.
