OTTAWA, Kan. – (RV) Ottawa University football player, Malakai Hudson, has been named KCAC Offensive Player of the Week the conference office announced on Monday afternoon.

Hudson, a running back from New Smyrna Beach, Fla., led the Braves with 152 rushing yards on 33 carries and five rushing touchdowns in OU's 35-17 victory over Tabor College last Saturday. He also caught two passes for 17 yards. His five touchdowns tie a school record for touchdowns in a game, and his 32 points are tied for second in the OU record book in single game scoring.

The Braves (5-3, 2-0) return to the gridiron on Saturday, Oct. 31 in the final home game of the regular season against Bethany College. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. Ottawa will be honoring their 31 seniors before the start of the game.