Nelson, a junior quarterback, threw for 199 yards and a touchdown added 86 yards and another touchdown on 16 carries in Simpson's 21-18 win over rival Central. His touchdown pass was a 40-yarder to Taylor Rogers that put Simpson up 21-7. Nelson's rushing total is the most by a Simpson player in a single game this season and he has now thrown a touchdown pass in 13 straight games. (IIAC Male Athlete of the Week)
Special mention — Brendan Leiran, sr., RB, Coe; JJ Hanus, fr., QB, Wartburg
