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D2CFB Player Awards · 2026 · Great Midwest

Week 1

Thu Aug 27 to Sun Aug 30

D2CFB's Great Midwest selections, using the national award methodology. Coverage below counts all Division II finals in the period.

Based on 70 of 73 finals with a Division II team; the rest have no usable box score yet. Method 2026.1.

Source: each game's published box score, rated as the methodology describes. Computed Oct 24, 5:16 AM CT.

Offense

Offensive Player of the Week

  1. 11.2
    W 30–27 at West Liberty
    • Passing 12/18, 223 yds, 1 TD
    • Rushing 8 car, 47 yds
  1. 1
    Wickard,Hayden Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Passing 223 yds +8.7
    • 1 Pass TD +1.5
    • Rushing 47 yds +1.3
    • opp ×0.97
    11.2
  2. 2
    Blackman,Ronald Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Rushing 144 yds +4.4
    • 2 Rush TD +3.0
    • Receiving 26 yds +1.8
    • opp ×0.99
    9.2
  3. 3
    Gooding,Brady Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Rushing 0 yds -0.2
    • Receiving 110 yds +7.7
    • 1 Rec TD +1.5
    • opp ×0.97
    8.7
  4. 4
    Gill,Jake Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Rushing 83 yds +1.4
    • 2 Rush TD +3.0
    • Receiving 19 yds +1.3
    • 1 Rec TD +1.5
    • opp ×0.97
    7.0
  5. 5
    Gwilly,Numehnne Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Receiving 74 yds +5.2
    • opp ×1.01
    5.2
  6. 6
    Bostic,Javion Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Receiving 57 yds +4.0
    • opp ×1.01
    4.0
  7. 6
    West,Trey Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Rushing 55 yds +3.6
    • Receiving 6 yds +0.4
    • opp ×0.99
    4.0
  8. 8
    Zavion Harris Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Receiving 36 yds +2.5
    • 1 Rec TD +1.5
    • opp ×0.97
    3.9
  9. 9
    Ja'Mere Smith Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Receiving 35 yds +2.5
    • 1 Rec TD +1.5
    • opp ×0.97
    3.8
  10. 9
    Tyler Thompson Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Passing 55 yds +1.5
    • 1 Pass TD +1.5
    • Rushing 23 yds +0.9
    • opp ×0.97
    3.8

Defense

Defensive Player of the Week

  1. 9.2
    L 10–27 at Wheeling
    • Tackles 6 (4 solo, 2 ast)
    • INT 1, 15 yds
    • Breakups 2
  1. 1
    Lawrie,Judson Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 4 Solo tackles +2.0
    • 2 Assisted tackles +0.5
    • 1 INT +4.0
    • INT return 15 yds +1.1
    • 2 Breakups +1.6
    • opp ×1.01
    9.2
  2. 2
    Daetwyler,Donovan Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 3 Solo tackles +1.5
    • 1 Assisted tackles +0.2
    • 1 INT +4.0
    • opp ×0.97
    5.6
  3. 3
    Johnson,Kyle Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 4 Solo tackles +2.0
    • 3 Assisted tackles +0.8
    • 1 TFL +1.0
    • 2 Breakups +1.6
    • opp ×0.99
    5.3
  4. 4
    Howman Williams,Michael Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 6 Solo tackles +3.0
    • 2 TFL +2.0
    • 1 Hurries +0.3
    • opp ×0.97
    5.1
  5. 5
    Luani,Toto Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 4 Solo tackles +2.0
    • 3 Assisted tackles +0.8
    • 2 TFL +2.0
    • opp ×1.01
    4.8
  6. 6
    Williams,Lennox Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 3 Solo tackles +1.5
    • 5 Assisted tackles +1.2
    • 1 Forced fumbles +2.0
    • opp ×0.99
    4.7
  7. 7
    Josh Noble Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 6 Solo tackles +3.0
    • 7 Assisted tackles +1.8
    • opp ×0.97
    4.6
  8. 8
    Williams,Popeye Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 4 Solo tackles +2.0
    • 4 Assisted tackles +1.0
    • 1.5 TFL +1.5
    • opp ×0.99
    4.5
  9. 9
    Taylor,Jayden Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 2 Solo tackles +1.0
    • 1 Assisted tackles +0.2
    • 1 TFL +1.0
    • 1 Forced fumbles +2.0
    • opp ×1.01
    4.3
  10. 10
    Nichols,Eddie Walsh · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 5 Solo tackles +2.5
    • 5 Assisted tackles +1.2
    • 0.5 TFL +0.5
    • opp ×0.97
    4.1

Special Teams

Special Teams Player of the Week

  1. 3.0
    L 10–27 at Wheeling
    • Blocked kicks 1
  1. 1
    Blondeaux,Brandon Thomas More · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 1 Blocked kicks +3.0
    • opp ×1.01
    3.0
  2. 2
    Justise Carter Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Kick returns 143 yds +1.6
    • opp ×0.97
    1.6
  3. 3
    Rudolph,Ben Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 1 FG made +0.8
    • 5 PAT made +0.4
    • opp ×0.99
    1.1
  4. 4
    Maston Joyner Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • 1 FG made +0.7
    • 3 PAT made +0.2
    • opp ×0.97
    0.9
  5. 5
    Raber,Josiah Tiffin · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Punt returns 6 yds +0.4
    • opp ×0.99
    0.4
  6. 6
    Zavion Harris Kentucky Wesleyan · 1 game
    How it adds up
    • Punt returns 5 yds +0.4
    • opp ×0.97
    0.3

A score is points of value from the published box score: yards at 0.07 points each, a turnover 4, a touchdown 1.5 on top of its yards, times a bounded factor for the opponent's strength. Some hosts cut names longer than 15 characters; they appear as printed.