Tanner Evans, a senior from Gretna, Neb., has been named this week's Bulldog Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by Drake Graduate and Professional Programs.
Evans, a defensive line for the Drake football team, wreaked havoc all game against Jacksonville University on Nov. 5, 2016 contributing to the Bulldogs 31-27 win. He recorded a game-high of three tackles for a loss against the Dolphins. He completed the game with a total of nine tackles, three being solo stops.
Academically, Evans holds a 3.84 grade point average and is double majoring in finance and law, politics and society.