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  Austin Peay Football   WEEK 5 UNITED ATHLETIC CONFERENCE FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: A true freshman for the Govs, Kamari Maxwell led Austin Peay with 71 receiving yards and was one of two Govs with a team-leading four receptions in the conference win versus Utah Tech. His four receptions and 71 yards are both career-highs. Maxwell posted 44 yards after the catch and a long reception of 29 yards. - United Athletic Conference Football

WR Kamari Maxwell, Fr/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  West Georgia Football   WEEK 5 UNITED ATHLETIC CONFERENCE SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: UWG's Tommy Holden, a senior kicker for UWG, nailed a 46-yard game winning field goal with one-second remaining to lift the Wolves over Southern Utah for a big road UAC win, 27-24. He also finished perfect on his PAT attempts going 3-for-3 in the win. - United Athletic Conference Football

K Tommy Holden, Sr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Eastern Kentucky Football   WEEK 5 UNITED ATHLETIC CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: EKU's sophomore linebacker, Kaden Smith recorded 8 total tackles, including four solo stops. He also snatched the game-winning pick-six and returned it 16 yards for the score, to secure the 27-7 victory in the battle of the Colonels. EKU upped its current home win streak to nine games and produced its third defensive score of the season. - United Athletic Conference Football

ILB Kaden Smith, Jr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Arkansas-Pine Bluff Football   WEEK 5 SWAC NEWCOMER OF THE WEEK: Arkansas-Pine Bluff's Christian Peters finished the night with 323 passing yards and one touchdown against Alcorn State. He also showcased his versatility by adding 30 rushing yards and capping his effort with a critical rushing touchdown. - SWAC Football

QB Christian Peters, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Texas Southern Football   WEEK 5 SWAC SPECIALIST OF THE WEEK: Texas Southern's Chaunzavia Lewis averaged 41 yards per kickoff return (four kickoff returns for 164 yards) including a pair of 52-yard returns as the first helped set up TSU's first score of the game. - SWAC Football

RB Chaunzavia Lewis, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Bethune-Cookman Football   WEEK 5 SWAC CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Bethune-Cookman's Antwone Watts led the way for the B-CU defense as he racked up a game-high and career-high 13 tackles - 8 solo, five assists - as well as a forced fumble that was recovered by the Wildcats. He also added a pass breakup. - SWAC Football

SS Antwone Watts, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (00)

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  Furman Football   WEEK 5 SOCON DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Joshua Stoneking, R-So., DE, Furman, Raleigh, N.C.,...Stoneking, who also won the honor on Sept. 15, logged six tackles, including two sacks, and a blocked field goal in Furman's 31-13 road win against Samford. The product of Raleigh, North Carolina, recorded his blocked field goal on the final play of the first half, keeping the Paladins' lead at 21-7. The redshirt sophomore also batted a pass in the game's final minute, leading to an interception by Garrison Butler at the Furman 14-yard line to end Samford's final drive of the contest. Stoneking currently leads FCS football in sacks (6.5) and tackles for loss (10.5). Other nominees: Cale Williams (The Citadel), Jivon Oggs (ETSU), Andrew Zock (Mercer), Jaden Mosley (Samford), and Jordan Thompson (Western Carolina). - SoCon Football

DE Joshua Stoneking, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Fordham Football   WEEK 5 PATRIOT LEAGUE FOOTBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: James Conway, Fordham, Gr., LB, Omaha, Neb./Millard West,...Conway registered a game-high 19 tackles, four solo, and 1.0 TFL to lead Fordham to a 26-21 victory over Holy Cross to claim the Ram-Crusader Cup for the first time since 2016...He became the fifth NCAA FCS student-athlete since 2000 to record more than 500 career tackles, giving the Patriot League career tackles leader 511...The Omaha, Neb. native leads the Patriot League and the FCS with 15.0 tackles per game. - Patriot League football

ILB James Conway, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (00)

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  Presbyterian Football   WEEK 5 PIONEER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Caleb Francis, Presbyterian (Senior, Defensive Back, Jacksonville, Florida),...Francis picked off two passes, including one in the end zone, to help Presbyterian score its first league shutout since joining the PFL with a 41-0 victory against Morehead State to remain unbeaten in 2025. He finished with six tackles (five solo) and one for loss, along with the two interceptions. Francis set the tone right from the start, intercepting a pass on the first play from scrimmage to hand the Blue Hose offense a short field, leading to a 40-yard scoring drive. He then capped his performance on Morehead State's most promising drive in the fourth quarter. With the Eagles at 1st-and-Goal on the one-yard line, he made a solo tackle for no gain on second down and then intercepted a pass in the end zone on fourth down. - Pioneer Football League

CB Caleb Francis, Sr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* (00)

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  Tennessee Martin Football   WEEK 5 OVC-BIG SOUTH OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jase Bauer, QB, 6-2, 215, Sr., Ankeny, Iowa, UT Martin,...Bauer accounted for 332 yards of total offense and four touchdowns as UT Martin topped Southeast Missouri 34-10 for its first victory of the season. The senior completed 15-of-22 passes for 225 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball 15 times for 107 yards (7.1 ypc) and two additional touchdowns. It marked the first UTM quarterback to rush for 100 yards since the 2005 season (Brady Wahlberg). He threw a 75-yard touchdown on the first play from scrimmage and added a seven-yard rushing score just over two minutes later. He threw a 21-yard score in the second quarter and capped his scoring with a two-yard run in the fourth quarter. Bauer ranks 13th nationally in completion percentage (69.3%). Others Nominated: Ke'Marion Baldwin, Charleston Southern; Jacarre Fleming, Eastern Illinois; Quintell Quinn, Tennessee Tech; Alex Williams, Western Illinois. - OVC-Big South Football

QB Jase Bauer, rSr/2026 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 3* (150)

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  Dayton Football   WEEK 5 PIONEER FOOTBALL LEAGUE OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Bryce Schondelmyer, Dayton (Sophomore (RS), Quarterback, Brookville, Ohio),...Schondelmyer threw five first-half touchdowns to power Dayton past Stetson 48-14 in PFL action on Saturday. He became the second Flyers quarterback to throw five touchdowns in a half. In just 38 minutes of action, Schondelmyer completed 19-of-23 passes for 333 yards and five touchdowns without an interception, setting career highs in completion percentage (82.6), completions, passing yards, and touchdowns. Schondelmyer's first two touchdown passes went for 50 and 54 yards, and he followed that with TDs from 21, seven, and seven yards. Seven of his 19 completions went for 20-plus yards. - Pioneer Football League

QB Bryce Schondelmyer, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Toledo Football   WEEK 5 SOCON OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: CJ Miller, R-Jr., RB, Mercer, Gadsden, Ala., Miller rushed for 172 yards on 29 carries, scoring a pair of rushing touchdowns in Mercer's 38-34 comeback win over ETSU on Saturday. Both of the redshirt junior's scores came from 1-yard out, including the go-ahead touchdown with 5:40 left in the contest. The native of Gadsden, Alabama, also caught four passes for 41 yards in the game. Miller's 172 rushing yards were the highest output by any SoCon player on the ground this season. Miller was also named the Stats Perform FCS National Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against the Bucs. Other nominees: Quentin Hayes (The Citadel), Cade McNamara (ETSU), Trey Hedden (Furman), and Taron Dickens (Western Carolina). - SoCon Football

RB CJ Miller, rJr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  San Diego Football   WEEK 5 PIONEER FOOTBALL LEAGUE SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Emiliano Salazar, San Diego (Sophomore, Kicker/Punter, Orange, California),...Salazar connected on all of his field goals, including a 25-yarder as time expired that lifted San Diego to a 30-27 PFL victory against St. Thomas on Saturday. He got San Diego on the scoreboard with a 42-yard field goal in the second quarter. In the fourth quarter, Salazar tied the game with a 34-yard field goal with 1:52 left and then hit the game-winner. He also made all three PATs to finish the day with 12 points. Salazar also had two punts average 49.5 yards, including a 57-yard boot, and handled kickoff duties with three touchbacks on six kicks. - Pioneer Football League

P Emiliano Salazar, Jr/2028 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Toledo Football   WEEK 5 SOCON SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Reice Griffith, Jr., PK, Mercer, Pace, Fla.,...Griffith, who won the honor for the second consecutive week, went 6-for-6 on kick attempts, including a 49-yard field goal in the opening quarter of Mercer's win. The junior from Pace, Florida, went 5-for-5 on extra-point kicks and logged four touchbacks on seven kickoffs. Griffith is a perfect 4-fot-4 on field goals over 40 yards this season. Mercer is now ranked No. 22 in the AFCA Coaches poll. Other nominees: Ewan Johnson (ETSU) and Marcus Trout (Western Carolina). - SoCon Football

K Reice Griffith, Sr/2027 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 2* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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  Fordham Football   WEEK 5 PATRIOT LEAGUE FOOTBALL ROOKIE OF THE WEEK: Yohan-Li Louis, Fordham, Fr., RB, West Palm Beach, Fla./Calvary Christian Academy,...Louis carried 10 times for 61 yards and caught three passes for 25 yards in Fordham's 26-21 victory over Holy Cross to claim the Ram-Crusader Cup...The freshman running back rushed for 33 yards on three carries during a third-quarter drive that resulted in a field goal that put the Rams in front, 23-21. - Patriot League football

RB Yohan-Li Louis, So/2029 Draft Class
Pro Scouting Grade: 3* (00)
Recruiting Grade: 0* ()

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