Ellis Reed was crucial on the defensive end for Campbellsville University this past week, helping the Tigers get to overtime in an NAIA top 25 matchup with Georgetown College. Campbellsville would fall 24-17, but Reed recorded eight solo tackles, and two assisted tackles to lead the team. The junior from Marietta, Georgia added two tackles for loss and a sack in the game.
Stats on the week: 10 Tackles, 2 Tackles for Loss, 1 Sack
Nominees: Nate Jennings, University of Northwestern; Ellis Reed, Campbellsville University; Gabe Whitmore, Concordia University Ann Arbor