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October 17, 2011

OFFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: Antonio Brown - Lackawanna; Frances Drummond - Nassau

Brown, a 6-foot, 205-pound sophomore running back from Chesterfield, Va., ran for 259 yards and three touchdowns on 29 carries in the Falcons’ win over Georgia Military at North Carolina State’s Carter-Findlay Stadium. He had one run of 80 yards and made two receptions for 22 yards and a touchdown.

Drummond, a 6-2, 225-pound sophomore quarterback who attended the Red Lion Christian Academy, completed 9 of 13 passes for 200 yards and three touchdowns in the Lions’ win over ASA. He had scoring tosses of 28, 52 and 31 yards.

Honorable Mention: Isiah Moody, ASA; J.J. Dickey, Erie

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Jonathan Yearwood - Lackawanna

Yearwood, a 6-3, 235-pound sophomore defensive end, made three solo tackles—including two quarterback sacks—in the Falcons’ win. Yearwood also recovered two fumbles and caused one. In addition to two tackles for loss, he caught one pass for 14 yards.

Honorable Mention: Gary Scruggs, ASA; Kyril Threats, Erie

SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Cherchen Aloema - ASA

Aloema, a 5-9, 160-pound freshman kicker/punter from Miami, Fla., earns the honor for the second time this season after making three field goals in the Avengers’ game against Nassau.

Honorable Mention: Lorenzo Taliaferro, Lackawanna

Previous Players of the Week - 2011

Date Offensive Defensive Special Teams
9/6 Rasheed Williams, Louisburg Chuck Watson, Dean Rodney Whitehead, Dean
9/12 Rasheed Williams, Louisburg Aaron Fant, ASA Cherchen Aloema, ASA
9/19 Davonta Farrell, Lackawanna (also NJCAA Player of the Week) Marcus Spearman, Lackawanna Rodney Whitehead, Dean
9/26 Rasheed Williams, Louisburg Amara Kamara, Nassau Lorenzo Taliaferro, Lackawanna
10/3 Deonta Winston, Erie Bernardo Nunez, Lackawanna Jujuan Marshall, Erie
10/11 Andre Williams, Dean Bernardo Nunez, Lackawanna (also NJCAA Player of the Week) Rodney Whitehead, Dean
10/17 Rasheed Williams - Louisburg Charmarcus Pittard - Dean Tony Krepich - Lackawanna
10/24 Jamal Small, Dean; Isiah Ferguson, ASA Theo Alexander, ASA No nominations
10/31 J.J. Dickey, Erie Nick Gilbo, Hudson Valley Jean Tuberquia, Nassau
11/7 Robbie Jackson, Dean Matthew Sims-Darden, ASA Billy Gillette, Lackawanna
11/14 Antonio Brown, Lackawanna; Frances Drummond, Nassau Jonathan Yearwood, Lackawanna Cherchen Aloema, ASA