By: Ryan Klinkner, SJU Director of Athletic Communications
MIAC Release
FARMINGTON, Minn. – Saint John's senior quarterback
Trey Feeney (Moorhead, Minn.) was named the MIAC Football Offensive Player of the Week for the fifth time this season on Monday, Oct. 26.
Feeney finished 51 of 58 passing for 531 yards and six touchdowns in the Johnnies' 49-10 win at Carleton on Saturday (Oct. 24). The 51 pass completions were a MIAC record, while the 531 passing yards were an SJU record.
He has now thrown for 2,798 yards and 34 touchdowns (to four interceptions) through seven games this season, crossing the 300-yard mark six times and surpassing 400 yards the last three games in a row.
Feeney leads all divisions of NCAA football in completions per game (35.71), passing touchdowns (34), passing yards (2,798), passing yards per game (399.7) and total offense (399.7 ypg.). His .799 completion percentage (250-313) is second in all divisions to Miami's Darian Mensah (.814, 166-204), while Calvin's Thomas Vaccaro (220, 31.4) is above him in both points responsible for (204) and points responsible for per game (29.1).
Feeney's big day enabled him to move into fifth all-time in the SJU record book for career completions (531), passing Kurt Ramler's 525. He also moved into a tie with Alex Kofoed for third with 10 300-yard passing games and took over sole possession of sixth in all-time passing touchdowns with 74.
No. 3 SJU (7-0, 6-0 MIAC) plays host to Gustavus Adolphus (5-2, 4-2 MIAC) for a 1 p.m. kickoff on Saturday, Oct. 31, in Clemens Stadium.