Erik Henneman

Erik Henneman

  • Award
    Football Offensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/14/2019
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Lindenwood
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Tight End
  • Hometown
    Gretna, La.
  • High School
    West Jefferson
Lindenwood University senior tight end Erik Henneman, Southwest Baptist University senior cornerback Cory Hanger, and University of Indianapolis junior return specialist Daveon Bell have earned Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week honors in football, it was announced by the league office Monday. 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Erik Henneman, Lindenwood
Sr., TE, Gretna, Louisiana
Major: Business Management

Team Result: 28-24 win vs. #24 Truman State
  • Hauled in 11 receptions for 64 yards and three second-half touchdowns
  • Caught game-winning touchdown with six seconds left
  • All three scores came near goal line against DII’s ninth-best red zone defense
  • Was targeted five times during Lions’ game-winning drive
  • Made four catches for first downs, including three on team’s final two drives
  • Accounted for 18 points on the day, nearly half the average of DII’s third-best scoring defense (9.4)
  • Earns his first career Offensive Player of the Week award
  • Last Lindenwood Offensive Player of the Week:  Cade Brister (10/7/19)