University of Indianapolis senior wide receiver Garrett Willis and freshman punt returner Daveon Bell, as well as McKendree University sophomore linebacker Ricco Gipson, have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Players of the Week in football, it was announced by the league office Monday.
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Daveon Bell, Indianapolis
Fr., WR/PR, Indianapolis, Indiana
Team Result: 34-19 home win vs. Truman State
- Scored go-ahead touchdown with 86-yard punt return in second quarter
- Return marked the second-longest punt return for a TD by a Greyhound since 1983 and top return in the GLVC this season
- Finished with 116 all-purpose yards, including 17 rushing yards coming on lone carry
- Earns his first career Special Teams Player of the Week award
- Last Indianapolis Special Teams Player of the Week: Brad Schickel (9/25/17)