CHICAGO, Ill. -- Delaware State running back Sy'Veon WIlkerson was named STATS Perform FCS National Freshman of the Week, it was announced Monday afternoon.

Wilkerson, a native of Elkridge, Md., has been the workhorse in Delaware State’s two wins this season, this time carrying the ball a program-record 40 times for 169 yards in a 33-27 double-overtime victory at Wagner.

He rushed for a 13-yard touchdown in the second quarter and caught one pass for 11 yards.

Honorable Mention: Noah Bodden, QB, Grambling State; Nazevich Burris, WR, Stetson; James Conway, LB, Fordham; Ah-Shaun Davis, QB, Lafayette; Zevi Eckhaus, QB, Bryant; RJ Martinez, QB, Northern Arizona; Noah Palm, DB, New Hampshire; Dominick Poole, DB, The Citadel; Jackson Waring, QB, Illinois State.