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Wood named National Player of the Week

New Haven, CT – The Walter Camp Football Foundation announced its Football Bowl Subdivision National Offensive and Defensive Players of the Week and MTSU's Zaylin Wood was tabbed the Defensive Player of the Week.

Recipients are selected by a panel of national media members and administered by the Walter Camp Foundation.

Wood played a major role in the Blue Raiders' upset win at No. 25 Miami to lead a defensive unit that wreaked havoc on the Hurricanes all day. The redshirt sophomore turned in a career-best 2.0 sacks to go with 2.