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NSIC Names Weekly Best

NSIC Names Weekly Best

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The Northern Sun Conference has named its football Players of the Week.

NSIC Offensive Player of the Week
#23 Nate Gunn (RB, 6-2, 220, Sr., Minooka, Ill. / Minooka HS) – Minnesota State
– Set an MSU single-game record with six rushing touchdowns in 42-39 win at USF
– His 254 rushing yards are a single game high this season in the NSIC

NSIC Defensive Player of the Week
#52 Chris Garrett (DL, 6-4, 230, Jr., Milwaukee, Wis. / Wisconsin Lutheran HS) – Concordia-St. Paul
– Had three sacks and a forced fumble in a 24-14 win over SMSU
– His forced fumble set a DII career record with 15

NSIC Special Teams Player of the Week
#28 Ethan Knudson (K, 6-3, 185, Sr., Harlan, Iowa / Harlan HS) – Wayne State
– Became WSC’s all-time leader in field goals made, going 2-2 (32,25) in 62-0 win over Upper Iowa
– Made all eight PAT kicks and averaged 59.7 yards on 11 kickoffs with five touchbacks

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