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MAC Announces Week One Football Players of the Week

West Division
Offensive Player of the Week
Eli Peters, Toledo, QB
Senior, Jacksonville, Fla.
Senior quarterback Eli Peters threw for a career-high four touchdowns to lead the Midnight Blue and Gold in the win over Bowling Green.Peters finished the night 20-of-32 for 214 yards. He threw touchdowns to four different receivers. He also ran for 67 yards on six carries.

Defensive Player of the Week
Troy Hairston, Central Michigan, Defensive Line
Senior , Birmingham, Mich. (Birmingham Seaholm)
Hairston had a dominate performance in CMU's victory over Ohio, racking up three sacks, the fourth-most sacks in a game by a CMU players in the last 15 years.