Gavin Zimbelman (11/3/2021) - Athlete Awards - Aurora University Athletics

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11/3/2021
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Football
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Aurora University quarterback Gavin Zimbelman earned national and conference recognition for his performance in AU's 63-41 victory over Benedictine University this past weekend.

He was named the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Football Offensive Player of the Week for games played on October 30, 2021, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals and was selected to the D3football.com Team of the Week.

Zimbelman, a senior quarterback from Manteno, Illinois, accounted for eight of the nine AU touchdowns in the Spartans' 63-41 victory over Benedictine. He completed 31 of 43 passes for 432 yards, seven touchdowns, and a passing efficiency of 210.2. Zimbelman also added 19 yards on 10 carries with a touchdown.

On the season, Zimbelman has 2,206 passing yards (145-of-245 passing) and 32 touchdowns to go along with an average of 15 rushing yards per game and three rushing touchdowns.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
11/6/2018	Katie Vondra	Women's Volleyball
11/6/2018	Tyran Bailey	Football
10/30/2018	Emily Lines	Women's Volleyball
10/30/2018	Becca Binder	Women's Hockey (NCAA)
10/23/2018	Kurtis Chione	Football
10/23/2018	Taylor Joiner	Women's Soccer
10/17/2018	Eddie St. Martin	Men's Soccer
10/12/2018	Katie Vondra	Women's Volleyball
10/12/2018	Gavin Zimbelman	Football
10/3/2018	Kallie Sakamoto	Women's Golf
10/3/2018	Jackie Schane	Women's Cross Country
9/25/2018	Collin Foreman	Men's Soccer
9/25/2018	Emily Lines	Women's Volleyball
9/18/2018	Brandon Estrada	Men's Cross Country
9/18/2018	Jackie Schane	Women's Cross Country
9/12/2018	Connor Olson	Football
9/12/2018	Kallie Sakamoto	Women's Golf
9/5/2018	Kallie Sakamoto	Women's Golf
9/5/2018	Katie Vondra	Women's Volleyball
6/12/2018	Lauren Anderson	Women's Golf