Special Teams Player of the Week
Maddox Kihne, Dakota State (S.D.)
Wide Receiver – Senior – Sioux Falls, S.D.
Kihne provided one of the highlights of Dakota State's (S.D.) 51-21 home finale victory over Mayville State (N.D.) in Frontier Conference East Division action on Oct. 31.
Kihne returned a kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown in the third quarter, providing a spark for the Trojans in their 30-point victory over the Comets.
He also contributed offensively with five receptions for 95 yards, averaging 19 yards per catch. His longest reception covered 36 yards.
Kihne finished the contest with 183 all-purpose yards, combining his 95 receiving yards with 88 kickoff return yards. He scored six points on his kickoff return touchdown, helping Dakota State secure the home finale victory.
This is Kihne’s first career Erck Hotels / Frontier Conference weekly award.