OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Tyler Carpenter,
Castleton
(Jr, RB - Fort Edward, N.Y.)
Carpenter rushed the Spartans to a 56-28 win over Becker this
week, piling up 171 yards on 26 carries. The junior also ran for a
program-record four touchdowns, including three-straight in the
second half as the game hung in the balance. Carpenter also had
three catches for 38 yards, including an 18 yard touchdown in the
first half. On the day, the junior accounted for over 200 yards of
offense and five touchdowns.
Co-DEFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Jeremy Garcia, Maritime (N.Y.)
(Jr, DB - Suffern, N.Y./Suffern)
As time ran out in the first quarter, Garcia returned a fumble
recovery 18 yards for Maritime's first defensive score of the year
in the Privateers' 34-13 Homecoming win over Anna Maria on
Saturday. The 5-5, 152-pounder also recorded one tackle in the game
and was completely lights out on pass coverage, as there were no
completed passes against him helping limit the league's second
ranked passing attack to just 13 completions and 121 yards.
Stephen Gilmore, Norwich
(So, LB - Norton, Massachusetts)
Gilmore led a Cadet defensive unit that limited Gallaudet's
offense to 152 yards rushing and only 79 through the air. The
sophomore linebacker posted a tackle for loss in addition to 10
tackles on the day while playing a key role for Cadets' defense
that limited the Bison to eight drives of four plays or less during
the 10-7 win comeback win.
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sean Wiggers,
Maritime (N.Y.)
(Sr, DB - Norwood, N.J./Northern Valley Old Tappan)
Wiggers blocked two Anna Maria punts in the Privateers' 34-13
Homecoming victory over the AMCATs on Saturday. One led to Maritime
taking over just outside the red zone. The 5-11, 181-pounder also
recorded two tackles on the day and saw action on the kickoff,
kickoff return and field goal teams.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Kevin Card, Anna
Maria
(Fr, LB - Deer Park, NY)
Card had a career high day on defense on Saturday afternoon in a
34-13 ECFC loss to Maritime College. Card had 17 of the teams 55
unassisted tackles. Card finished the day with 18 total tackles, 2
tackles for a loss (18.0 yards) and a sack.
