MILWAUKEE, Wis. (naccsports.org) --- Aurora University freshmen Jackson Alcorn (Burlington, Ill.) and  Jamari Mckay (Aurora, Ill.) and St. Norbert College freshman Mason Trimberger (Luxemburg, Wis.) have been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Football Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 5-11, 2026, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.

Defense --- Mason Trimberger, Fr., DB, St. Norbert College
Trimberger, a freshman defensive back, had a homecoming to remember as he had a 26-yard interception return for a touchdown in St. Norbert's 34-7 win over Lakeland. He also had two pass breakups and four tackles, including a tackle for loss.

Offense --- Jackson Alcorn, Fr., QB, Aurora University
Alcorn, a freshman quarterback, tossed five touchdown passes in Aurora's 52-0 win over Concordia Chicago. He was 13-of-28 passing for 253 yards. His five touchdown passes went to five different AU receivers.

Special Teams --- Jamari Mckay, Fr., DB, Aurora University
Mckay, a freshman defensive back, was once again a significant player on special teams, returning a loose ball on Aurora punt return 51 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter of the Spartans' 52-0 win over Concordia Chicago.