Justin Madar, Olivet, Football Defensive Player of the Week, 10/17/16

Justin Madar, Olivet, Football Defensive Player of the Week, 10/17/16

Football

For the Week of Oct. 10-16, 2016

Defensive
Player of the Week


Justin Madar, Olivet

Senior, DL
Holt, Mich.

• Was a key factor in Olivet's 31-14 win over Albion Oct. 15, which marked Olivet's first win over Albion since 2007

• Had four tackles on the day, including 2.5 sacks resulting in 24 yards lost

• Also had three quarterback pressures

Offensive
Player of the Week


Ty Fischbach, Trine

Senior, WR
Oxford, Ind. 

• Had seven receptions for 130 yards and two touchdowns in 42-17 win over Kalamazoo Oct. 15

• Had a 30-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter that gave Trine the lead for good

• Added a touchdown of 22 yards in the waning seconds of the second quarter to give the Thunder a 42-10 halftime lead 

Special Teams
Player of the Week


Darren Ford, Hope

Junior, K/P
Howell, Mich.

• Tied MIAA record with four field goals in 25-7 win over Adrian Oct. 15 

• Finished with 13 points with an extra point to go with four field goals

• Also had four punts, averaging 38.0 yards per punt


2016 Football Player of the Week Award Winners

Defense

Sept. 6 - Jakob Frederick, Kalamazoo
Sept. 12 -  Dustin Tripp, Alma
Sept. 19 - Cole Madry, Olivet 
Oct. 3 - Robert Cuba, Olivet 
Oct. 10 -  Me'Leick Miles, Trine
Oct. 17 - Justin Madar, Olivet 

Offense

Sept. 6 - Lamar Carswell, Trine
Sept. 12 - Dylan Zabrorowski, Alma 
Sept. 19 - Michael Stephan, Hope 
Oct. 3 - Danny Hugan II, Alma 
Oct. 10 - Braden Black, Olivet 
Oct. 17 - Ty Fischback, Trine 

Special Teams 

Sept. 6 - Cameron Cook, Adrian
Sept. 12 - Jacob Plisko, Alma 
Sept. 19 - Viet Nguyen, Kalamazoo 
Oct. 3 - Connor Storms, Adrian 
Oct. 10 - Connor Storms, Adrian 
Oct. 17 - Darren Ford, Hope