TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Heartland Collegiate Athletics Conference has announced its weekly award winners for the sport of football. Cohen Peters has been named the HCAC Special Teams Athlete of the Week for his performance against Manchester. 

Peters was a standout for Rose-Hulman in their dominant win over the Spartans with a final score of 52-14. The freshman mechanical engineering major went a perfect 6-for-6 on extra points and hit a 35-yard field goal in the first quarter to put the Fightin' Engineers up early. He also totaled eight kickoffs for 497 yards with two touchbacks, averaging 62.1 yards per kick. 

This is the third HCAC Special Teams Athlete of the Week award of the season for the Bakersfield, California, native. 

Peters and the rest of the Fightin' Engineers football team will travel to Cincinnati, Ohio, to face Mount St. Joseph for the HCAC title on Saturday, November 7, at 1:30 PM.