Nelson, Mamaril, Romero, William & Mary, Harvard Earn FCS Football Awards (Week 10) | Opta Analyst

Harvard and Others Earn FCS Football Weekly Honors

Harvard was named the national team of the week after exciting games in Week 10 of the FCS football season. Alongside Harvard, four others received Stats Perform FCS national player awards based on their performances.

Players of the Week for Week 10

“Monmouth’s Rodney Nelson, Portland State’s Carsten Mamaril, the William & Mary special teams unit and Wagner’s Nicholas Romero were selected as the Stats Perform FCS National Players of the Week for Week 10 college football games this past weekend.”

Recognition Details and Upcoming Awards Show

The weekly national honors are part of Opta Analyst’s continuous FCS football coverage during the regular season, culminating in the annual Stats Perform FCS National Awards Show scheduled for January 3, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee. This season marks the 39th year of these prestigious awards.

Rodney Nelson’s Standout Performance

Monmouth’s Rodney Nelson played a key role in his team’s 35-7 CAA victory at Bryant, setting career highs with 34 carries, 244 rushing yards, and 306 all-purpose yards. He scored two rushing touchdowns and contributed crucial receptions that set up touchdowns for teammates.

“His all-purpose yards are the second most by an FCS player this season, and he’s first in games with 100+ rushing yards (eight) and 200+ rushing yards (three).”
Season Context

Monmouth holds an 8-1 record this season, heavily relying on Nelson’s consistent high-level play to fuel their success.

Author's summary: The Week 10 FCS football awards highlight dominant individual and team efforts, with Harvard named team of the week and Rodney Nelson showcasing one of the season’s top rushing performances.

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Opta Analyst Opta Analyst — 2025-11-04

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