Football - Defensive Player of the Week
Derek Trotter, University of Dubuque
Jr., DB, Tripoli, Iowa / Wapsie Valley
- Helped seal the three overtime thriller against Buena Vista, 45-37
- Led the Spartans in tackles with 13
- Made the game-ending interception in BV’s end zone in the third overtime
- Dubuque holds second place in the conference standings and kept its championship hopes alive with the victory over BV
- Trotter’s Defensive Player of the Week honor is the second earned by Dubuque in 2016