Tate Schmaderer Award Special Teams Player of the Week Week Of 10/22/2018 Sport Football School Nebraska Wesleyan University Year Junior Position Hometown Stuart, Neb. High School Stuart Football – Special Teams Player of the Week Tate Schmaderer, Nebraska Wesleyan University Jr., RB, Stuart, Neb./Stuart Schmaderer blocked a 1st quarter punt that was picked up and returned for a touchdown, giving the Prairie Wolves their first TD on their way to a 23-15 win over Luther. The special teams score was NWU's first since 2011. Schmaderer also made a tackle on a kickoff return. This is Schmaderer’s first Special Teams Player of the Week accolade. The last Prairie Wolf to earn Special Teams Player of the Week: Kramer Rath (10/2/16).