Back to the Illinois State Redbirds Newsfeed

College report 10/30/18: IWU's Walters nets CCIW weekly honor

Illinois Wesleyan defensive back Quintin Walters has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Defensive Player of the Week for football.

The senior Walters helped the Titans to a 49-32 win at Millikin on Saturday, IWU's seventh straight victory. He had six solo tackles including one sack for minus-nine yards, as well as a forced fumble and an interception.

Washington (Mo.) quarterback was the Offensive Player of the Week and North Central kicker Derik Judka was the Special Teams Player of the Week.

Football climbs two spots: IWU's football team moved up two spots in Division III rankings, climbing to No.