ROLLA, Mo. -- Missouri S&T football wide receiver Reid Meekins (Houston, TX/Cypress Falls) has been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Week, and senior punter Logan Jacobson (Hillsboro, MO/St. Pius X) has been named GLVC Special Teams Player of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
 
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INDIANAPOLIS – Truman State sophomore running back Madden Irving and the Missouri S&T duo of sophomore defensive back Reid Meekins (Houston, TX/Cypress Falls) and senior punter Logan Jacobson (Hillsboro, MO/St. Pius X) have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference/Athletic Solutions Players of the Week in football, it was announced by the league office Monday.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Reid Meekins (Houston, TX/Cypress Falls), Missouri S&T
So. | DB | Houston, Texas
Major: Geophysics
Team Result: 28-21 W at McKendree (10/17)

• Helped S&T pick up first Conference win of the season
• Grabbed two interceptions, returning them for a total of 60 yards
  • Stopped potential game-tying drive with a pick at the S&T 5-yard line
• Tallied four total tackles, including one solo stop
• Added one pass breakup
• Earns first career Defensive Player of the Week Award
• Last Miners' Defensive Player of the Week: Max Barnes (Overland Park, KS/Blue Valley Northwest) (11/10/25)

 
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Logan Jacobson (Hillsboro, MO/St. Pius X), Missouri S&T
Sr. | P | Hillsboro, Mo.
Major: Masters of Engineering Management
Team Result: 28-21 W at McKendree (10/17))

• Helped S&T pick up first Conference win of the season
• Posted 164 punt yards on four attempts, averaging 41.0 yards per kick
• Pinned the Bearcats inside the 20-yard line three times, including once inside the 10-yard line
• Earns first career Special Teams Player of the Week Award
• Last Miners' Special Teams Player of the Week: Tyler Gioia (Huntington Beach, CA/Edison) (11/10/25)

 
What's Next
S&T will be home again next Saturday, with another 1 p.m. start time for Faculty & Staff Appreciation Day against Quincy.

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