PFL Players of the Week: 11/4/2012 5:00:00 PM
  • Jake Hutson (VAL) & Matt Lancaster (BUT)
    OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
    Jake Hutson (VAL) & Matt Lancaster (BUT)

    Jake Hutson, Valparaiso
    Freshman (RS) | Running Back | Blanchard, Mich.
    Hutson scored three consecutive touchdowns to help lead Valparaiso past Campbell, 41-24, in Saturday PFL action. He finished the day with 28 carries for 248 yards, the best rushing performance in the PFL since Valparaiso’s Jeff Horton rushed for 253 yards in 2005. Hutson scored the first three touchdowns of the second half, the second a 62-yard run that gave Valparaiso a 27-21 lead it would not relinquish. He also had three receptions for 52 yards and two punt returns for 23 yards. Hutson’s 323 all-purpose yards are the best by a PFL runner this season.

    Matt Lancaster, Butler
    Junior | Quarterback | West Lafayette, Ind.
    Lancaster’s one-yard run on 4th-and-Goal with two seconds remaining helped Butler secure a share of the PFL title with a 19-16 victory against Jacksonville, Saturday. The one-yard plunge capped a 14-play, 95-yard drive over 2:55 in the fourth quarter during which he completed five passes for 61 yards. Lancaster was responsible for all three Butler touchdowns as he also completed two scoring passes, including a three-yard pass to Zack Wolfe that tied the game, 13-13. He finished the day 23-of-43 passing for 260 yards and two touchdowns.

    Other Week 10 Nominees: Dan Jacob (DAY), Donte Sawyer (MOR)

  • Kyle Sebetic, Dayton
    DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
    Kyle Sebetic, Dayton

    Senior | Cornerback | Pleasant Prairie, Wis.

    Sebetic’s 32-yard interception return to start the third quarter provided the game-winning score in Dayton’s 28-13 PFL upset of Drake, Saturday. Drake began the second half with the ball and Sebetic intercepted a Mike Piatkowski pass on the second play of the drive and returned it for the score. He finished the day with six tackles (four solo), including a tackle for loss. Sebetic also had three pass breakups in the contest. He has had two interceptions and six breakups in the last two weeks.

    Other Week 10 Nominees: Jayme Szafrinkski (BUT), Jeff Swinton (CAM), Alex Grask (VAL)

  • Cyrus Strahm, Morehead State
    SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
    Cyrus Strahm, Morehead State

    Sophomore | Slot Receiver/Return Specialist | Carey, Ohio

    Strahm returned a kickoff 83 yards for a touchdown, touching off a 42-point Morehead State burst in a 49-14 PFL victory against Davidson, Saturday.  He had two kickoff returns for 116 yards (58.0 yards per return) and finished the day with 128 all-purpose yards. It is the second consecutive week a Morehead State player has returned a kickoff for a touchdown and earned the league’s Special Teams honor (Donte Sawyer).

    Other Week 10 Nominees: Adam Lutz (CAM), Ben Welsh (DAY), Dylan Lynch (JAC), Greg Wood (VAL)