Matt Sacia Award Offensive Player of the Week Week Of 10/22/2018 Sport Football School Wartburg College Year Senior Position Hometown Eldridge, Iowa High School North Scott Football – Co-Offensive Player of the Week Matt Sacia, Wartburg College Sr., QB, Eldridge, Iowa/North Scott Sacia helped Wartburg to a 47-20 upset over No. 20 and previously undefeated Central. The senior signal caller tied Wartburg’s single game record with his five TD passes and moved into second on Wartburg's career leader list in pass completions. On a day with 45mph winds Sacia completed 18-of-26 pass attempts for 241 yards and five TDs. Sacia has finished with triple-digit passing yards in 27 straight games and 29 of his last 30, which dates back to the 2016 season. He leads the league in efficiency (181.9), passing yards per game (285.6), total passing yards (1,428), TDs (17), and completion percentage (70.5). This is Sacia’s second Offensive Player of the Week accolade (10/22/18, 9/23/18). Sacia was named the league’s offensive MVP a season ago and was a finalist for the Gagliardi Trophy.
