After being named the MIAA Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday, senior punter Cameron Owens has been recognized as a National Player of the Week by three organizations. He has been dubbed the National Special Teams Player of the Week by D2Football.com and USA College Football, while also being named the National Punter of the Week by Beyond College Sports Network.

Owens averaged 51.2 yards on his four punts against Lindenwood. Three of the four resulted in drives starting inside the Lindenwood 20-yardline. His longest punt of the day was 65 yards, resulting in the ball being downed at the Lindenwood 19. The average field start for Lindenwood on Owens’ punts was the Lindenwood 17. Owens also averaged 56.8 yards on six kickoffs in the game. All four of his punts were at least 43 yards. Lindenwood scored on only one drive that started after a punt by Owens.

Owens currently leads the MIAA in punting average at 43.3 yards per attempt. He is ranked 11th nationally in punting average.

— FHSU Sports Information —