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Tray Hettick

  • Award
    Football Offensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    8/31/2026
  • Sport
    Football
  • School
    Dakota State
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Quarterback
  • Hometown
    Selby, S.D.
  • High School
    Selby Area High School
Offensive Player of the Week
Tray Hettick, Dakota State (S.D.)

Quarterback I Senior I Selby, S.D.

Hettick, a senior quarterback from Selby, S.D., is the Offensive Player of the Week.

Hettick delivered a career performance after completing 23-of-32 passes (71.9 percent) for a career-high 429 yards and five touchdowns, leading No. 25 ranked Dakota State (S.D.) to a 35-27 victory over Dakota Wesleyan (S.D.) and helping the Trojans reclaim the Chamber of Commerce Traveling Trophy.

Hettick's 429 passing yards rank fourth on Dakota State's single-game record list, while his five touchdown passes are tied for fourth-most in a game in program history. He averaged 13.4 yards per attempt and connected with four different receivers for touchdowns, including Melek Ford twice. His longest completion was a 64-yard strike to Ford during DSU's opening touchdown drive.

This is Hettick’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.