Offensive Player of the Week: Wykece Johnson, Montana Tech
Johnson, a graduate student running back from Lexington, Miss., is the Offensive Player of the Week.
He carried No. 11 ranked Orediggers against a top-tier defense in 30-19 win over No. 25 ranked Carroll (Mont.). Johnson rushed 34 times for 178 yards with three touchdowns.
Two of his three rushing touchdowns came in the fourth quarter as MT maintained their lead. He currently leads the NAIA in rushing with 345 yards in two wins over NAIA’s Top 25 teams.
This is Johnson’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.