DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nate Powell, McKendree
Jr., DB, Chicago, Illinois
Team Result: 33-19 home win vs. Angelo State
- Seven tackles, six solos
- Two interceptions, each coming on first possession of each half.
- Returned second interception 50 yards for a touchdown, which began the Bearcats' comeback from a 19-9 halftime deficit.
- Two INTs were part of the Bearcats’ six takeaways against Rams.
- McKendree scored 24 unanswered points in final 30 minutes to win.
- Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
- Last McKendree Defensive Player of the Week: A.J. Wentland (11/16/15)