Following a season-opening win on Saturday night, Taylor sweeps the first round of MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week awards.
Offensive Player of the Week
Brendan Lamb, Taylor
Jr., RB, Oregonia, Ohio (Clinton-Massie HS)
- Rushed for a game-high 161 yards in the Trojans’ 27-12 win at Lawrence Tech
- Averaged 9.5 yards per carry on a team-high 17 rushing attempts
- Earns his first career MSFA Offensive Player of the Week award
Defensive Player of the Week
Aven Jones, Taylor
Jr., LB, New Palestine, Ind. (New Palestine HS)
- Made a team-high eight tackles in Taylor’s win at Lawrence Tech
- Finished with a sack and forced fumble
- Earns his first career MSFA Defensive Player of the Week award
Special Teams Player of the Week
Zane Shilts, Taylor
Sr., K/P, Marion, Ind. (Eastbrook HS)
- Was a perfect 2-for-2 on field goals, and 2-for-2 on extra points in the Trojans’ win at LTU
- Converted a long field goal of 25 yards in the third quarter
- Earns his second career MSFA Special Teams Player of the Week award, and the first since 2019
MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week
(NAIA National Player of the Week award winners in bold)
Week 1 (Aug. 29): Brendan Lamb, Taylor (Offense); Aven Jones, Taylor (Defense); Zane Shilts, Taylor (Special Teams)
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