MIAC Release
The MIAC announced a pair of Bethel football players as Athletes of the Week Monday with safety
Cale Ferrin taking home Defensive Player of the Week and kicker
Bjorn Charles being named the Special Teams Player of the Week.
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MIAC Football Defensive Player of the Week
Cale Ferrin
Bethel University
Sr. | Free Safety
Morrison, Colo.
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Cale Ferrin led the Bethel defense with five solo tackles, along with one assist, and an interception in a 38-20 road victory over Wis.-River Falls. The senior defensive back picked off a Falcon pass on third down midway through the fourth quarter to help put the game out of reach.
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MIAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week
Bjorn Charles
Bethel University
Fr. | Kicker
Ostego, Minn. | Rogers
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Bjorn Charles was a perfect 5-for-5 on extra-point tries, improving to 11-for-11 on the season, and connected on the first field goal of his college career when he drilled a clutch 35-yarder as time expired in the second quarter to cut the Royals' deficit in half. Four of Charles' five PAT conversions came in the second half of Bethel's 38-20 win at Wis.-River Falls.
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