Caicedo is 220 lbs, junior linebacker from Darby, Mont.
He was also named the NAIA Defensive Player of the Week.
In No. 20 Montana Western’s 38-7 road conference win over No. 24 Rocky Mountain College, Caicedo recorded seven solo tackles, three assisted tackles and .5 tackles for loss (-2). He returned two fumbles for touchdowns (45-yards and 25-yards).
Also nominated and listed in alphabetical order; Jacob Clarke of Montana Tech, Japerri Powell of MSU-Northern, Mason Price of Rocky Mountain College and Zach Spiroff of Carroll College.