Football 9/14/2026 1:00:00 PM NE10 Football Report: Week 3 Pace Earns Pair of Honors After Dominant Win Northeast 10 FOOTBALL Players of the Week OFFENSIVE Player of the Week Week 3 Isaiah OSGOOD Bentley / Senior / QB/ Bio Osgood more than doubled his career high for rushing yards in a game, totaling 168 yards on the ground (18.7 yards per carry) and scoring twice in Bentley's 48-14 win over Saint Anselm. He had an 82-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. 9 Carries 168 rushing YARDS 18.7 yards per carry Defensive Player of the Week Week 3 Nathen CHOUTE Pace / Junior / DB/ Bio Choute led a dominant Pace defensive effort with a game-high nine tackles, including five solo stops and a tackle for loss. The Setters held Monroe to just 110 total yards, including only one rushing yard, and kept the Mustangs out of the end zone for the entire game. 9 TACKLES 1 tackle for a loss 3 points allowed SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER of the Week Week 3 Marc MALANDRUCCOLO Pace / Senior / K/ Bio Malandruccolo was perfect in the kicking game, converting all eight extra-point attempts and connecting on a 32-yard field goal. He finished with 11 points as Pace scored 59 points in its record-breaking victory over Monroe. 11 POINTS 32 YARD FIELD GOAL 8 extra-points Rookie of the Week Week 3 Kaiden BROCHU Assumption / Sophomore / RB/ Bio Brochu had five carries for 28 yards (5.6 yards per rush) and a touchdown in Assumption's 24-19 loss to No. 23 Frostburg State. 5 carries 28 yarDS 1 TOUCHDOWN The Season 2026 Winners. Week 01 Offensive Player of the Week Hardley Gilmore AIC Defensive Player Jakkai Stith AIC Special Teams Luke Sheets AIC Rookie Luke Sheets AIC Week 02 Offensive Player of the Week Dom Santiago Assumption Defensive Player Benjamin Antoine AIC Special Teams Luke Sheets (2) AIC Rookie John Walsh Karam Assumption Week 03 Offensive Player of the Week Isaiah Osgood Bentley Defensive Player Nathen Choute Pace Special Teams Marc Malandruccolo Pace Rookie Kaiden Brochu Assumption ABOUT THE NE10 The NE10 is an association of 10 diverse institutions serving student-athletes across 24 NCAA Division II sports. Together we build brilliant futures by embracing the journey of every student-athlete. Each year, 4,500 of those student-athletes compete in conference championships in 24 sports, making the NE10 the largest DII conference in the country in terms of sport sponsorship. Leading the way in the classroom, on the field and within the community, the NE10 is proud of its comprehensive program and the experience it provides student-athletes. Fans can subscribe via this link to follow NE10 NOW on FloSports this season. The partnership between the NE10 and FloSports works to provide funds back to the athletic departments of the Northeast 10 Conference in support of student-athletes while promoting the league on a national platform.