Jimmy Garoppolo (11/26/2013) - Athlete Awards - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Athlete of the Week

Jimmy Garoppolo

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Athlete of the Week
Week Of

11/26/2013
Sport

Football
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Adam Drake and Jimmy Garoppolo both from football have been named the EIU student-athletes of the week.

Drake hauled in a career high 14 passes for 225 yards during the Panthers 70-22 win over UT Martin. The junior set the pace early in the game scoring three touchdowns in the opening quarter. The 225 yards was the fifth best individual day in school history.

Garoppolo added six more touchdowns to his season total as he passed for 477 yards in the win over UT Martin. Garoppolo helped the Panthers finished with 70 points, third most in school history and 704 yards of total offense, second most in school history. He was named the OVC Offensive Player of the Year on Nov. 26.

Athlete Awards
Date	Athlete	Sport
1/1/2012	Ta'Kenya Nixon	Women's Basketball
12/19/2011	Sydney Mitchell	Women's Basketball
12/19/2011	Malcolm Herron	Men's Basketball
12/12/2011	Jade Riebold	Women's Indoor Track
12/12/2011	Mariah King	Women's Basketball
12/5/2011	Alfonzo McKinnie	Men's Basketball
12/5/2011	Jeremy Granger	Men's Basketball
11/28/2011	Ta'Kenya Nixon	Women's Basketball
11/28/2011	Joey Miller	Men's Basketball
11/21/2011	Kelsey Wyss	Women's Basketball
11/21/2011	Alfonzo McKinnie	Men's Basketball
11/14/2011	Erika Ramos	Women's Cross Country
11/14/2011	Jeremy Granger	Men's Basketball
11/7/2011	Chrissie Albers	Volleyball
11/7/2011	Lauren Doyle	Women's Rugby
10/31/2011	David Lawrence	Men's Golf
10/31/2011	Erika Ramos	Women's Cross Country
10/24/2011	Jimmy Garoppolo	Football
10/24/2011	Tayron Martin	Men's Soccer
10/17/2011	Erika Ramos	Women's Cross Country