NAIA Communications
KANSAS CITY – Austin McCullough of Ottawa (Ariz.) has been named the NAIA National Football Offensive Player of the Week and Nikolas Furlow of Avila has been named the NAIA National Football Defensive Player of the Week and Devon McMillin of Cumberlands has been named the NAIA National Football Special Teams Player of the Week, the National office announced Monday.
Special Teams Player of the Week
Devon McMillin, Cumberlands
Jr., P, Pickerington, Ohio
- Set new school record for most PATs converted in a single game
- Tied NAIA record for most PATs converted in a game
- Went 14-14 in Patriots 98-0 win Saturday
Defensive Player of the Week
Nikolas Furlow, Avila (Mo.)
SO., LB, Blackwood, N.J.
- Recorded 13 total tackles and a pass breakup
- With seven tackles for loss (40 yards total)
- Furlow jumped to sixth in the NAIA with 10 on the season (2.5 per game)
Offensive Player of the Week
Austin McCullough, Ottawa (Ariz.)
Jr., QB, Ridgecrest, Calif.
- Recorded his third 300-yard passing game of the season
- Set a school record with his seven touchdown passes
- All seven TD passes were completed to seven different receivers while one paying the first half.