D3football.com Release

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – Saint John's senior tight end Charlie Plum (Inver Grove Heights, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall) became the third Johnnie to be named to D3football.com's National Team of the Week this fall on Tuesday, Nov. 10.

Plum caught six passes for a career-high 157 yards in Saturday's (Nov. 7) 56-6 win at St. Scholastica. His 83-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter was the longest by an SJU tight end in recorded history. 

He now has 13 catches for 259 over his last two games and leads all MIAC tight ends in receptions (41) and receiving yards (572) this season. He is second with six receiving touchdowns.

Senior wideout Riley Schwellenbach (Woodbury, Minn./East Ridge) garnered D3football.com National Team of the Week honors Oct. 20 and junior defensive end Charlie King (Faribault, Minn./Bethlehem Academy) was SJU's first this fall on Oct. 6.

Third-ranked SJU (9-0, 8-0 MIAC) ends the regular-season schedule against St. Olaf (4-5, 4-4 MIAC) at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at TCO Stadium in Eagan.