Senior | Quarterback | West Lafayette, Ind.
Lancaster needed just one half to amass four touchdown passes in Butler’s 49-24 victory against Wittenberg, Saturday. He completed 13-of-17 passes for 205 yards and the four touchdown strikes. Lancaster wasted no time getting the Bulldogs offense on the board, throwing an 18-yard touchdown pass to Quinn Murphy. Each of his four touchdown passes went to a different receiver and the last put Butler ahead 35-3 with 2:12 left in the first half.

Other Players Nominated: Brian Hudson (CAM), Reese Williams (DAV), Will Bardo (DAY), Gary Scott Jr. (DRA), Armani Martin (MAR), Joe Ferguson (SAN)

Colin Monnier, Dayton
RS-Senior | Linebacker | Chicago, Ill.
Monnier had a league best 2½ tackles for loss as part of a 14-tackle outing in Dayton’s 23-20 victory against Duquesne, Saturday. He also had Dayton’s lone sack which proved important as it stalled a Duquesne first-quarter drive inside the Dayton 10-yard line and forced a field goal.

Donald Payne, Stetson
Freshman | Linebacker | Fayetteville, Ga.
Payne posted a league-best 15 tackles in Stetson’s 20-13 loss at Florida Tech, Saturday. He recorded 11 solo tackles as a part of that effort. Payne had an interception in the end zone to thwart a second-quarter drive and maintain a 10-0 Stetson lead. He also was credited with three passes defended. It is Payne’s second consecutive PFL weekly defensive honor.

Other Players Nominated: Bryce Barry (BUT), Matt Farris (CAM), Myles Atkins (DAV), Mike Ratelle (DRA), Terrence Fede (MAR), Zach Devaney (SAN)

RS-Freshman | Kicker | Mokena, Ill.
Will was responsible for all nine of Dayton’s second half points in a 23-20 come-from-behind victory against Duquesne, Saturday. In fact, his three field goals were the only points scored by either team in the second half as he rallied the Flyers from a 20-14 halftime deficit. Will connected on kicks from 32, 25 and 25 yards and tacked on a pair of PATs. He also handled kickoff duties with his six kickoffs averaging 54 yards per kick (36.0 net) with two touchbacks.

Other Players Nominated: Jon Treloar (BUT), Dylan Lynch (JAC), Jesse Signa (MAR), James LaGamma (STE)