As conference play begins this week, ECFC standouts have made their mark nationally and several are among the national statistical leaders. Here is a brief rundown of a sampling of categories:
Anna Maria's Robert Small ranks 10th nationally averaging 149.7 rushing yards per game and 24th with five rushing touchdowns.
Becker's Dejahn Dawkins is averaging 38.3 yards per punt ranking 55th nationally.
Castleton's Mick Wong leads the nation averaging 9.0 solo tackles per game and ranks 8th with 13.3 tackles per game
Gallaudet has a pair of rushers in the top 100 nationally. Todd Bonheyo ranks 24th with five rushing touchdowns and 71st averaging 97.3 yards per game while BJ Flores ranks 85th averaging 89.7 rushing yards per game.
Husson's Reece Attard ranks 23rd among punters nationally averaging 40.3 yards per punt.
Mount Ida's Jawad Yatim ranks 61st in completion percentage (61.8%) and 78th in pass efficiency.
Norwich's Addison Nye has posted 2.2 tackles for loss per game ranking 34th in the nation.
Maritime's Diogo Dietrich ranks 35th averaging 1.0 field goal per game.
NCAA Statistics: http://www.ncaa.com/stats/football/d3/current/individual/11/p1