Modrzewski, pair of Jackrabbits earn Valley player of the week honors

Published by The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. on August 31, 2026 at 7:55 PM ET

Aug. 31—ST. LOUIS — USD and SDSU took four of the five player of the week honors in the Missouri Valley Football Conference's opening slate. Coyotes quarterback Austyn Modrzewski was a no-brainer for offensive player of the week and newcomer of the week after his historic college debut. The freshman from Colorado completed 16-of-20 passes for 304 yards and a school-record-tying six touchdown ...

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