Jeremy Chupp is picked as CCIW "Player of the Week" on offense

Wheaton, Ill. (10/25) Wheaton College sophomore Jeremy Chupp (Lawrenceville, Ga. /Greater Atlanta Christian) has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) Offensive Player of the Week in football, for the week ending October 24. Chupp, the starting quarterback for the Thunder, helped lead Wheaton to a 42-25 win over Illinois Wesleyan on Saturday afternoon at Wheaton 's McCully Field.

In last Saturday's win over the Titans Chupp completed 21 of his 31 passing attempts for 319 yards with two touchdown throws. He also ran for a key touchdown early in the fourth quarter to give Wheaton a 35-25 lead and help secure the victory for the hosts.

Chupp has a 65.2% (135-207) completion percentage this season, throwing for 1,698 yards and 15 touchdowns. He has also run for 124 yards on 27 carries with four rushing touchdowns. He is second in the CCIW in passing yardage per game (242.6 YPG) and is also second in total offense with 260.1 yards per game.