Football | 10/26/2026 4:00:00 PM
Week 8 PAC Honors (for events between Oct. 19-25)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 8 of the 2026 season.
PAC Offensive Player of the Week
Carson Colucci • Allegheny • Junior quarterback • Brewster, Ohio/Fairless
Colucci led Allegheny to a 46-29 win at Bethany with five touchdowns and 339 total yards … He was 16-of-27 through the air for 240 yards and a season-high-tying three touchdown passes, including TD throws of 58 and 44 yards in the second quarter … Colucci also ran for a team-high 99 yards and a season-high two rushing touchdowns … He is the first Gator with five touchdowns in a game since Jack Johnson threw five in a 42-38 win vs. Oberlin on Nov. 13, 2021 … Colucci led an offense that scored 46 points, the most in a game since a 49-0 win against Kenyon on Oct. 19, 2019.
PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Bethany junior quarterback Brett Phillips (Wheeling, W.Va./Wheeling Park); Case Western Reserve senior quarterback Pierce Olsen (Little Silver, N.J./Red Bank Regional); Geneva senior quarterback Caleb Romano (Ravena, N.Y./Mount Dora Christian Academy); Grove City sophomore quarterback Mike Holloman (Princeton, N.J./The Pingry School); Saint Vincent junior wide receiver Tristan Doy (Upper Marlboro, Md./Eleanor Roosevelt); W&J junior running back Andrew Sharp (Pittsburgh, Pa./Baldwin); Westminster senior running back Jayveerh White (Sharon, Pa./Sharon)
PAC Defensive Player of the Week
Nathan Parker • Saint Vincent • Junior linebacker • Brockport, N.Y./Brockport
Parker recorded 13 tackles, 10 of which were solo tackles, in the Bearcats' 24-21 victory against Geneva ... He also recorded three tackles for loss, two sacks, and two pass breakups in the Saint Vincent victory as well ... One of his sacks came in the fourth quarter to help stall a drive after Geneva had driven inside the SVC 25 ... Parker is first in the PAC with 9.5 tackles per game and second with 57 total stops.
PAC Defensive Honor Roll
Allegheny sophomore linebacker Cortlon Campbell (Rocky River, Ohio/Lutheran West); Bethany senior linebacker Cam Bailey (Huntington, W.Va./Spring Valley); Case Western Reserve sophomore defensive end Dominic Ghilani (Rostraver, Pa./Belle Vernon); Geneva junior defensive back Noah Hutcherson (Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills); Grove City graduate student safety Ryan Montgomery (Harrisville, Pa./Slippery Rock); Saint Francis junior defensive back Grayden Lewis (Johnstown, Pa./Richland Area); Thiel sophomore defensive lineman Shane Myers Jr. (Sharon, Pa./Greenville); W&J senior defensive back Sam Coleman (Steubenville, Ohio/Indian Creek); Waynesburg junior linebacker Precious Jinyemiema (York, Pa./William Penn); Westminster junior linebacker Aiden Fletcher (Tarentum, Pa./Deer Lakes)
PAC Special Teams Player of the Week
Robert Doyle • Thiel • Junior kick returner/defensive back • Crowley, Texas/Arlington Heights
Doyle provided a historic start for the Tomcats Saturday afternoon, returning the opening kickoff a program-record 98 yards for a touchdown in a PAC match-up against W&J ... Doyle's electrifying return marked the first game-opening kickoff return touchdown in program history ... Making his first career kickoff return, Doyle broke the previous program record of 97 yards, shared by Dennis Marburger (1960) and Clyde Morgan (1997) ... He finished the day averaging 29.2 yards on six runbacks.
PAC Special Teams Honor Roll
Allegheny junior kick returner Micah Smith (Greensboro, N.C./Northern Guilford); Case Western Reserve senior kicker Gabriel Petrozzi (Wilmette, Ill./Loyola Academy); Saint Vincent sophomore kicker Jarrett Garn (Acme, Pa./Mount Pleasant); W&J junior linebacker Kaden Wyandt (Altoona, Pa./Bishop Guilfoyle)
PAC Newcomer of the Week
Braylon Wagner • Washington & Jefferson • Freshman quarterback • New Bethlehem, Pa./Redbank Valley
Wagner had a dominant performance to help the Presidents secure their 43rd consecutive winning season in a 65-7 win over Thiel ... He passed for 178 yards, two touchdowns and a 12-for-12 mark through the air and also rushed for a TD ... Wagner led W&J to a 59-point first half, the most scored by a W&J football team since 2004 when the Presidents scored 69 on Emory & Henry in the first half ... Wagner's first score was a 19-yard touchdown toss in the first quarter before he added a 15-yard rushing touchdown on the second play of the second quarter to grow the lead to 42-7 ... He capped his first-half scoring barrage with a 11-yard passing touchdown with 4:06 left before halftime.
PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman defensive back AJ Montgomery (Beaver Falls, Pa./Blackhawk); Case Western Reserve freshman running back Dom Manicioto (Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge); Geneva freshman wide receiver Jerry Davis (Irwin, Pa./Greensburg Central Catholic); Grove City freshman running back Nico Casciato (Irwin, Pa./Penn-Trafford); Hiram freshman linebacker Kole Scott (Butler, Pa./Slippery Rock); Thiel freshman wide receiver Tyler Thermezi (Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Lake Howell); Waynesburg freshman quarterback Dominic Hickman (Huntingtown, Md./Huntingtown); Westminster defensive end Ashton Allison (New Castle, Pa./Neshannock)
PAC Records & Milestones
Cortlon Campbell posted a season- and game-high 11 tackles, including eight solos, in Allegheny's 46-29 win at Bethany ... Case Western Reserve's Dominic Ghilani finished Saturday's 38-0 shutout over Hiram with four tackles (three solo), one sack, and three quarterback hurries, which helped the Spartans’ defense shut out the Terriers on 239 yards of offense. The PAC leader with nine QB sacks, Ghilani now has at least a half-sack in six straight games ... Geneva's Caleb Romano completed 42-of-59 pass attempts, third-most completions in PAC single-game history, for 441 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing score in Saturday's thriller at Saint Vincent ... Mike Hollomon went 17-of-23 for 173 yards and three touchdowns Saturday in Grove City's 47-7 win at Waynesburg ... Hiram's Kole Scott posted a career-high 13 tackles, including one TFL, versus Case Western Reserve Saturday ... Saint Francis' Grayden Lewis recorded nine tackles and nabbed his first interception of the season against Westminster ... Tristan Doy caught six passes for 98 yards and a 14-yard touchdown in Saint Vincent's 24-21 home victory against Geneva ... Sam Coleman led the W&J secondary with two interceptions in a 65-7 victory over Thiel, both which set up the W&J offense for touchdowns, and extended the Presidents' streak to the six straight games of not allowing a passing touchdown since week one against Utica ... Jayveerh White tied the Westminster single-game record with four rushing TDs and totaled 166 yards on 15 carries, his fourth-straight 100-yard performance, in Westminster's 54-23 victory over Saint Francis. It marked the first time a Titan has scored four rushing touchdowns in a game since Dak Britt at Thiel on Nov. 9, 2013.