MAC Football Offensive Player of the Week
Chip Trayanum, Toledo, RB    
Sr., Akron, OH (Archbishop Hoban)   
Chip Trayanum rushed for a career-high 163 yards on 14 carries in Toledo's 45-21 victory over Western Kentucky. Trayanum scored his first two rushing touchdowns as a Rocket, a one-yarder in the first quarter and a 75-yard sprint in the third quarter. The two rushing TDs tied his career high, which he accomplished twice at Arizona State in 2020, and the three total touchdowns marked a career high. Trayanum added a TD reception in the first quarter, the first of his career. His 75-yard TD run was Toledo's longest run from scrimmage since Jacquez Stuart went 80 yards for a score vs. Wyoming at the 2023 Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl on Dec. 30, 2023.
 
MAC Football Defensive Player of the Week
Michael Molnar, Ohio, LB      
R-Jr., Mason, Ohio (Mason)   
With redshirt junior linebacker Michael Molnar at the helm, Ohio's defense held West Virginia to 2-of-13 successful third down conversions and forced the Mountaineers to punt eight times in the Bobcats' 17-10 victory over their Big 12 opponent. Individually, Molnar was among three Bobcats to log a team-best seven total tackles. He led the team with 1.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks, while also recording two solo stops and one quarterback hurry.
 
MAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week
Palmer Domschke, Western Michigan, K
R-Jr., Bollingbrook, Ill. (Neaqua Valley)
Domschke was instrumental in helping the Broncos take North Texas to overtime. He tied his career high with three field goals and also had three extra points, for 12 of WMU's 30 points on the day. All three of his field goals came from at least 40 yards out, hitting from 40, 43 and 48. His first FG, a 40-yarder, of the day gave the Broncos a 17-7 lead late in the second quarter. He then nailed a 43-yard field goal early in the fourth quarter to put the Broncos up 27-17. His final field goal came in WMU's possession in overtime, connecting from 48 to give the Broncos a 30-27 lead.