Mears is a 5-foot-9, 180 lbs, redshirt kicker from Belgrade, Mont.
In Montana Westerns’s 27-21 upset road win over No. 20 Montana Tech, Mears was 3 for 3 in extra points and 2 for 2 in field goals (24-yards, 25-yards).
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; Spencer Berger of Carroll College, Wyatt Brusven of Rocky Mountain College and Spencer Fisk of College of Idaho.