D2CFB Player Awards · 2026 · Gulf South
Week 7
Fri Oct 9 to Sun Oct 11
D2CFB's Gulf South selections, using the national award methodology. Coverage below counts all Division II finals in the period.
Based on 63 of 67 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
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6.8
L 10–17 vs Ferrum
- Rushing 32 car, 172 yds, 1 TD
- Receiving 1 rec, 23 yds
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1
Hill,David Shorter · 1 game6.8
How it adds up
- Rushing 172 yds +4.2
- 1 Rush TD +1.5
- Receiving 23 yds +1.6
- opp ×0.93
- 2 3.3
- 3 2.7
- 4 1.2
- 5 1.1
- 6 0.7
- 7 0.5
- 7 0.5
Defense
Defensive Player of the Week
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3.5
L 10–17 vs Ferrum
- Tackles 7 (5 solo, 2 ast)
- Breakups 1
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1
Hussey,Conrad Shorter · 1 game3.5
How it adds up
- 5 Solo tackles +2.5
- 2 Assisted tackles +0.5
- 1 Breakups +0.8
- opp ×0.93
- 2 3.4
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3
Benson,Christian Shorter · 1 game3.3
How it adds up
- 6 Solo tackles +3.0
- 2 Assisted tackles +0.5
- opp ×0.93
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4
Barbee III,Hugh Shorter · 1 game3.0
How it adds up
- 4 Solo tackles +2.0
- 1 Assisted tackles +0.2
- 1 TFL +1.0
- opp ×0.93
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5
Waldrep,Andrew Shorter · 1 game2.6
How it adds up
- 3 Solo tackles +1.5
- 3 Assisted tackles +0.8
- 0.5 TFL +0.5
- opp ×0.93
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6
Turner,Nahzir Shorter · 1 game2.4
How it adds up
- 1 Solo tackles +0.5
- 1 Assisted tackles +0.2
- 1 TFL +1.0
- 1 Breakups +0.8
- opp ×0.93
- 7 2.3
- 8 1.9
- 9 0.9
- 9 0.9
Special Teams
Special Teams Player of the Week
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2.3
L 10–17 vs Ferrum
- FG 1/2, long 34
- PAT 1/1
- Punting 4 for 174 yds, 43.5 avg, 4 inside 20
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1
Lopez,Carlos Shorter · 1 game2.3
How it adds up
- 1 FG made +1.0
- 1 FG missed -1.6
- 1 PAT made +0.1
- Punting 174 yds +1.0
- 4 Inside 20 +2.0
- opp ×0.93
- 2 1.6
- 3 0.5
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.