Christiaan Williams, Ohio Northern 
Freshman 
RB
Sidney, Ohio/Anna

Williams rushed for 127 yards and four touchdown and complied 134 all-purpose yards in the Polar Bears'  58-21 win over Capital. It was Williams's fifth consecutive 100-yard rushing game .

Other nominees: Jake Hudson, BW...Ro Golphin, JCU...David Barnett, CAP...Logan Stepp, OTT...Roger Walker, MAR