Southeast Missouri State University punter Justin Terrill has been named NCAA Division I-AA National Special Teams Player of the Week by Football Gazette.
Terrill averaged 48.9 yards per punt on nine attempts during last Saturday's 17-14 loss to Tennessee Tech. He had a long punt of 74 yards.
Also named Ohio Valley Conference Special Teams Player of the Week, Terrill leads the OVC in punting with an average of 44.6 yards per attempt. He is ranked sixth nationally in Division I-AA.
The Indians, idle this week, will return to action Oct. 25 in a 2 p.m. game at Middle Tennessee State.
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