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Athlete Awards

Athlete of the Week

Jimmy Garoppolo

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/26/2013
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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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
12/7/2010 Sydney Mitchell Women's Basketball
11/29/2010 Curry McKinney Men's Basketball
11/29/2010 Mariah King Women's Basketball
11/15/2010 Mon Williams Football
11/15/2010 Chantelle Pressley Women's Basketball
11/8/2010 Chris Wright Football
11/8/2010 Alex Zwettler Volleyball
11/1/2010 Bradley LaRocque Men's Cross Country
11/1/2010 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
10/25/2010 Ken Tiltges Men's Swimming
10/25/2010 Jimmy Garoppolo Football
10/18/2010 Ryan Child Men's Soccer
10/18/2010 Narissa Ramirez Women's Rugby
10/11/2010 Jessica Blake Women's Soccer
10/11/2010 Lauren Williams Women's Golf
10/4/2010 Olivia Klaus Women's Cross Country
10/4/2010 Kevin Cook Football
9/27/2010 Hillary Blake Women's Soccer
9/27/2010 Jimmy Potempa Football
9/20/2010 Kelsey Orr Volleyball
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