CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) — Eastern Michigan University graduate transfer quarterback Tyler Wiegers (Lake Orion, Mich.-Detroit Country Day-Iowa) reeled in Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week honors for the second time this season the league office announced, Oct. 22. Wiegers joins teammate Jake Julien as the MAC's week eight honorees.
Wiegers registered 257 yards through the air on 22-for-28 passing in stiff wind conditions to lead Eastern Michigan to a 42-20 rout of Ball State, Oct. 20. His 78.6 completion percentage ranks second-best in EMU single-game history, behind his 85.