Special Teams Player of the Week: Xander Sheehan, Dakota State (S.D.)
Sheehan, a senior punter from Hayti, S.D., is the Special Teams Player of the Week.
He registered eight punts for a total of 333 yards in Dakota State’s (S.D.) 11-10 defensive battle victory over (RV) Southern Oregon. He averaged 41.6 yards per punt.
Three of his eight punts landed inside the opponent’s 20-yard line and two of his punts resulted in a fair catch. He posted a career-long 59 yards punt near the end of third quarter.
This is Sheehan’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.