(NDSU Athletics/MVFC)
ST. LOUIS – North Dakota State left tackle Cody Mauch was named Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week by the league office Monday, Sept. 5.
Mauch, a senior from Hankinson, N.D., played 33 snaps in North Dakota State’s 56-14 win over Drake with no sacks, quarterback pressures or tackles for loss allowed, and graded out with 12 plus-physical plays.
It was Mauch’s first career player of the week award. NDSU rushed for 274 yards and had 11 ball carriers average 7.4 yards per carry in the win.
North Dakota State (1-0) is scheduled to host North Carolina A&T (0-1) at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome.
