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John Potter Earns Male MAC Scholar Athlete of the Week

Football Mat Kanan, director of athletic media relations

John Potter Earns MAC West Special Teams POTW

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - For the fourth time this season, and sixth time in his career John Potter earned Mid-American Conference West Division Special Teams Player of the Week.

Potter (Grand Haven, Mich.) had a career matching nine made PATs against Akron and a career high 12 kick offs and a career high six touch backs.  He now has 99 points this season, the most by a kicker in program history and tied for the fifth most by any player in program history.

His consecutive PATs made streak now stands at 126, which is second longest active streak in the nation behind Florida State's Dustin Hopkins' 130 straith, and his 15 field goals in 2011 are tied for fifth in a season in program history. 

Potter's 54 PATs this season are a new program record and rank 10th in MAC history.  His 325 points are tied for the fourth most in MAC history as well.

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Players Mentioned

John Potter

#17 John Potter

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