NSIC Offensive Player of the Week
#0 Jarod Epperson (RB, 6-0, 195, Sr., Omaha, Neb. / Skutt Catholic HS) - Augustana
- Accounted for 201 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns a 28-10 win over No. 3 Minnesota State
- Rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown, his second-straight 100-plus yard game
- Had 65 yards receiving with a touchdown
- Averaged 7.6 yards per carry and 21.6 yards per reception
- Scored on an 86-yard rush, the third longest rushing score in program history
- Augustana is 8-0 for the third time in program history
NSIC Defensive Player of the Week
#54 Jake Adams (LB, 6-0, 220, Fr., Pulaski, Wis. / Pulaski HS) - Northern State
- Tallied a team leading 11 tackles, including ten solo stops in a 28-26 win over WSC
- The 10 solo stops topped the NSIC last week, and the 11 total tackles tied for second best
- Recorded a 15-yard pick-six in the third quarter for the Wolves first touchdown of the game
- Added a pass break-up in the fourth quarter, which resulted in a pick-six for teammate Luke Gunderson
NSIC Special Teams Player of the Week
#43 Avery Book (P, 5-10, 190, Jr., Ironton, Ohio / Ironton HS) - Augustana
- Punted six times for an average of 45.2 yards per punt
- Had three punts travel 50 plus yards with a long of 59 yards
- Half of his punts were into a brisk 20 mph wind
- Leads the NSIC in punt average by more than a yard
#0 Jarod Epperson (RB, 6-0, 195, Sr., Omaha, Neb. / Skutt Catholic HS) - Augustana
- Accounted for 201 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns a 28-10 win over No. 3 Minnesota State
- Rushed for 136 yards and a touchdown, his second-straight 100-plus yard game
- Had 65 yards receiving with a touchdown
- Averaged 7.6 yards per carry and 21.6 yards per reception
- Scored on an 86-yard rush, the third longest rushing score in program history
- Augustana is 8-0 for the third time in program history
NSIC Defensive Player of the Week
#54 Jake Adams (LB, 6-0, 220, Fr., Pulaski, Wis. / Pulaski HS) - Northern State
- Tallied a team leading 11 tackles, including ten solo stops in a 28-26 win over WSC
- The 10 solo stops topped the NSIC last week, and the 11 total tackles tied for second best
- Recorded a 15-yard pick-six in the third quarter for the Wolves first touchdown of the game
- Added a pass break-up in the fourth quarter, which resulted in a pick-six for teammate Luke Gunderson
NSIC Special Teams Player of the Week
#43 Avery Book (P, 5-10, 190, Jr., Ironton, Ohio / Ironton HS) - Augustana
- Punted six times for an average of 45.2 yards per punt
- Had three punts travel 50 plus yards with a long of 59 yards
- Half of his punts were into a brisk 20 mph wind
- Leads the NSIC in punt average by more than a yard
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