Defensive Player of the Week
Ryan Racht, Dickinson State (N.D.)
Defensive Back I Junior I Townsend, Mont.
Racht provided a game-changing defensive performance as Dickinson State (N.D.) defeated Mayville State (N.D.) 28-6 in the Frontier East Division opener.
He returned an interception 74 yards for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter to seal the Blue Hawks' victory. He also recovered a fumble, registered a pass breakup and finished with three tackles.
The victory marked the 100th career win for Dickinson State head coach Pete Stanton.
This is Racht’s first career Erck Hotels/Frontier Conference Player of the Week award.