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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
10/17/2017 Lauren Oostman Women's Swimming
10/17/2017 Isaiah Johnson Football
10/10/2017 Sara Teteak Women's Soccer
10/10/2017 Allie Hueston Volleyball
10/3/2017 Scotty Gilkey Jr Football
10/3/2017 Nick Horne Football
9/26/2017 Scotty Gilkey Jr Football
9/26/2017 Mike Novotny Men's Soccer
9/19/2017 Maria Baldwin Women's Cross Country
9/19/2017 Maggie Runge Volleyball
9/12/2017 Kate Olson Women's Soccer
9/12/2017 Anne Hughes Volleyball
9/5/2017 Mark Williams Football
9/5/2017 Dustin Hatfield Men's Cross Country
8/29/2017 Alex Castaneda Men's Soccer
8/29/2017 Allie Hueston Volleyball
2/6/2017 Kristen Paris Women's Track
2/6/2017 Kelly Iden Women's Tennis
1/23/2017 Riley McInerney Men's Track
1/23/2017 Erica Brown Women's Basketball
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