Jacob Russell, Campbellsville University
Jacob Russell, senior from Frankfort, Kentucky, led Campbellsville's charge over Union University, throwing for five touchdowns in the Tigers' win. Russell became Campbellsville's all-time leading passer Saturday night and now has thrown for 3,966 yards in just 14 games. His five TD's also pushed him ahead of Joe Don Looney's record previously at 33. Russell now has 37 TD passes in his career. Also, the 21 completions put Russell's name at the top of CU's records with 317 career completions. He is on pace to shatter the career passing efficiency record which is set at 136.8. Russell's efficiency is 145.2 through 14 games as a Tiger. Russell ranks No. 3 in the NAIA averaging 349 total yards a game and No. 4 with 317 passing yards a game.
FOOTBALL – OFFENSIVE NOMINEES: Raymond Cotton, Mississippi College; Paxton Grayer, McMurry University; Ben Lyons, University of Northwestern; Jacob Russell, Campbellsville University.