MILWAUKEE, Wis. (naccsports.org) --- Benedictine University junior
Jake Diamantos (Downers Grove, Ill.), Concordia University Wisconsin senior
Jason Leonard (Tampa, Fla.), and St. Norbert College junior
Tyler Juergensen (McHenry, Ill.) have been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Football Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 20-26, 2025, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.
Defense --- Jake Diamantos, Jr., LB, Benedictine University
Diamantos, a junior linebacker, was all over the field defensively in Benedictine's 42-35 win over Lakeland. He finished with 20 tackles (10 solo), while recording one tackle for loss, one quarterback hurry, and a pass break-up.
Offense --- Jason Leonard, Sr., WR, Concordia University Wisconsin
Leonard, a senior wide receiver, caught eight passes for 138 yards and four touchdowns in Concordia Wisconsin's 47-20 win at Concordia Chicago. His yardage total was just three yards shy of matching his career-best. Leonard also caught a two-point conversion in the victory.
Special Teams --- Tyler Juergensen, Jr., PK, St. Norbert College
Juergensen, a junior placekicker, went a perfect 4-for-4 on field-goal attempts and 5-for-5 on point-after attempts in St. Norbert's 61-10 win over Rockford. His longest field goal - a 38-yard attempt - came in the first quarter. In the second half, Juergensen converted kicks from 31, 26, and 32 yards out.