(Sept. 9 games)
 
OFFENSIVE
Devin Cross, Midwestern State, So., Physical Education, RB, Pflugerville, Texas, Weiss HS
Cross ran for a career-high 150 yards on 23 carries and scored a touchdown to help Midwestern State to a 30-17 home win against Mississippi College. Cross broke for 20-plus yards on three different carries, including a 30-yard scamper on the first play of scrimmage. He also became the 21st rusher in MSU history to surpass 1,000 career yards.
 
DEFENSIVE
Amos Coleman III, Texas A&M-Kingsville, Sr., Criminology, PR/KR, New Orleans, La., Alief Elsik HS
Coleman III made a game-high nine tackles, intercepted two passes, forced a fumble and recovered another to lead Texas A&M-Kingsville to a 20-17 home win over nationally-ranked West Georgia and keep the Javelinas unbeaten on the season. Coleman III, who was the Special Teams Player of the Week last week, also had two pass break-ups. He spearheaded a unit that held West Georgia without a touchdown until 4:42 left in the third quarter.
 
SPECIAL TEAMS
Charlie Shulkin, Western Oregon, So., Undecided, K/P, Bothell, Wash., BHS
Shulkin made three field goals, was 2-for-2 on extra point attempts and handled punting duties to help lead Western Oregon to a 29-14 home win over Lincoln. Shulkin was good on FGs from 25, 30 and 25 yards – all coming on three consecutive possessions. He pinned two punts inside the 20-yard line and had a long boom of 43 yards.
 
 
WEEKLY AWARDS
 
Offensive
S-4       Devin Larsen, Western New Mexico
S-11     Devin Cross, Midwestern State
 
Defensive
S-4       Eric Williams, Eastern New Mexico
S-11     Amos Coleman III, Texas A&M-Kingsville
 
Special Teams
S-4       Amos Coleman III, Texas A&M-Kingsville
S-11     Charlie Shulkin, Western Oregon