MILWAUKEE, Wis. (naccsports.org) --- Aurora University sophomore
Tristan Baur (Aurora, Ill.) and Concordia University Chicago senior
Joron Brown (St. Joseph, Mich.) have been named Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Football Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 12-18, 2026, as selected by the league's athletics communications professionals.
Defense & Special Teams --- Tristan Baur, So., DB, Aurora University
Baur, a sophomore defensive back, scored two second-half touchdowns to seal Aurora's 35-9 win over Wisconsin Lutheran. He returned a third-quarter punt 52 yards for a touchdown to put the Spartans up 28-3. In the fourth quarter, with Aurora up 28-9 and WLC driving, Baur stepped in front of a pass and dashed down the sideline 76 yards for the score.
Offense --- Joron Brown, Sr., RB, Concordia University Chicago
Brown, a senior running back, had a career day in Concordia Chicago's 43-34 win over Lakeland. He carried the ball 49 yards for 222 yards - a NACC season-high for yardage. Brown finished the day with three touchdowns, the longest from 32 yards out. He also made three receptions for 16 yards.