Offensive Player of the Week: Eric Lira, Rocky Mountain (Mont.)
Lira, a senior wide receiver from Phoenix, Ariz., is the Offensive Player of the Week.
He became the first player in the Frontier Conference this season with 200-plus receiving yards, fueling Rocky Mountain (Mont.) to their 28-21 home victory over Dickinson State (N.D.).
Lira caught 13 passes for 216 yards and three touchdowns. He totaled the most receiving yards by a Battlin’ Bear in a single game since 2017, leading RMC to a 2-0 record in divisional play.
This is Lira’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.