WashU's Davidson, Illinois Wesleyan's Walters, North Central's Judka named CCIW Football Players of the Week

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Washington University in St. Louis' Johnny Davidson, Illinois Wesleyan's Quintin Walters and North Central's Derik Judka were selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Football Players of the Week on Monday.

Davidson, a junior quarterback from Inverness, Illinois and Barrington High School (Finance & Economics major), completed 38-of-49 passes for a career-high 483 yards and four touchdown passes in a 38-24 win at Augustana on Saturday. His 483 yards are the fifth-most in NCAA Division III this season and he eclipsed 4,000 career passing yards in the victory, which put Davidson into third place on the Bears' all-time career list (4,383 yards). 

Walters, a senior defensive back from Chicago Heights, Illinois and Homewood-Flossmoor High School (Finance major), helped lead the Titans to a 49-32 road win at Millikin on Saturday, which was Illinois Wesleyan's seventh-straight victory. He totaled six solo tackles including one sack for minus nine yards, as well as a forced fumble and an interception against the Big Blue. 

Judka, a freshman kicker from Burbank, Illinois and Reavis High School (Electrical Engineering major), was 2-of-2 on field goals and 7-of-7 on extra points during the Cardinals' 55-0 shutout against Elmhurst on Saturday. He also averaged 61.4 yards on 10 kickoffs including three touchbacks, giving him a school record 16 touchbacks this season. He's currently tied for first in NCAA Division III in field goal percentage (11-of-11, 1.000) and ranks fourth in field goals made per game (1.38).

2018 CCIW Football Players of the Week
 
Offense
Johnny Davidson – WashU (10/29/18)
Brandon Bauer – Illinois Wesleyan (10/22/18)
Ryan Pitra – Augustana (10/15/18)
Nicco Stepina – Millikin (10/8/18)
Curtis McWilliams – Wheaton (10/1/18)
Jack Healy – Illinois Wesleyan (9/24/18)
Broc Rutter – North Central (9/17/18)
Broc Rutter – North Central (9/10/18)
John Fisher – WashU (9/3/18)
 
Defense
Quentin Walters – Illinois Wesleyan (10/29/18)
DJ Warkenthien – North Central (10/22/18)
Peter Pigatti – WashU (10/15/18) 
Jake Coon – WashU (10/8/18)
Kameron Stubblefield – Carthage (10/1/18)
Brandon Greer – Elmhurst (9/24/18)
Matt Brown – Millikin (9/17/18)
Brandon Greer – Elmhurst (9/10/18)
Patrick O’Connell – Wheaton (9/3/18)
 
Special Teams
Derik Judka – North Central (10/29/18)
Tim Tague – WashU (10/22/18)
Johnny Davidson – WashU (10/15/18)
Patrick Tata – Illinois Wesleyan (10/8/18)
Charles Coccia – WashU (10/1/18)
Charles Coccia – WashU (9/24/18)
Derik Judka – North Central (9/17/18)
Blake Bailey – Elmhurst (9/10/18) 
Wyatt Fox – Millikin (9/3/18)
 
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The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst College (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). During the 2017-18 academic year, the CCIW honored over 2,100 academic all-conference recipients, 15 CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, 28 CoSIDA Academic All-District recipients, and over 100 all-Americans. 

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