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Tyler Adkins

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/5/2024
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Aurora University football quarterback Tyler Adkins was named the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference Football Offensive Player of the Week as selected by a panel of the NACC Athletic Communication professionals.

Adkins led the Aurora offensive attack in the Spartans' NACC title-clinching victory over rival Benedictine. Adkins went 30-of-41 passing for 389 yards and six touchdowns. He also added 59 yards on the ground on eight rushes. The 56-20 win gave AU its sixth-straight NACC title and was the Spartans' 45th consecutive league victory.

On the season, Adkins is 165-of-261 passing for 2,376 yards and 31 touchdowns with 10 interceptions. He is averaging 264 yards passing per game for the (8-1 overall and 7-0 NACC) Spartans. On the ground he has rushed for 345 yards and scored five touchdowns.

Next action for the Spartan football team comes on Saturday, November 9 when they travel to Eureka College. Kick-off is slated for 6:00 p.m. in Eureka, Illinois.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
1/22/2020 Adam Keyes Men's Hockey (NCAA)
1/15/2020 Emma-Lee Martel Women's Hockey (NCAA)
1/15/2020 Nicole McKernan Women's Hockey (NCAA)
1/7/2020 Julie Galauner Women's Basketball
1/7/2020 Chiara Pfosi Women's Hockey (NCAA)
12/3/2019 Gavin Zimbelman Football
12/3/2019 Chiara Pfosi Women's Hockey (NCAA)
11/19/2019 Marisa Trevino Women's Hockey (NCAA)
11/19/2019 Jacolby Maxwell Football
11/13/2019 Karli Chambers Women's Volleyball
11/13/2019 Lexie Martinez Women's Hockey (NCAA)
11/6/2019 Nicole McKernan Women's Hockey (NCAA)
11/6/2019 Larry Jungwirth Men's Hockey (NCAA)
10/30/2019 Julia Wood Women's Volleyball
10/30/2019 Gavin Zimbelman Football
10/22/2019 Sydnei Avery Women's Volleyball
10/22/2019 Matt Napolitano Men's Soccer
10/16/2019 Kelsey Deck Women's Soccer
10/16/2019 Colton Jewell Football
10/9/2019 Brandon Estrada Men's Cross Country
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