CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) - Eastern Michigan University football place kicker Jesús Gómez (Puebla, Mexico-Prepa Tec Puebla) was named the Mid-American Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Week today, Oct. 26.
The Scholar Athlete of the Week Award is presented to a MAC male and/or female student-athlete who has a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better and performs well during that week's competition. An institution can nominate up to one male and one female student-athlete per week in any of that current season's sports. The winners are selected by a representative of the MAC's Faculty Athletics Representatives (FARs).