Wide receiver Brad Musso is named CCIW Player of the Week

Wheaton, Ill. Wheaton College senior Brad Musso (Hinsdale, Ill /Hinsdale Central) has been named the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) co-Offensive Player of the Week for football. Musso helped lead Wheaton to a 45-35 win at Millikin University on Saturday afternoon. Musso joins Dom Demma of Elmhurst College as the conference's offensive players of the week for last Saturday's games.

Musso caught 12 passes, for 161 yards in Saturday's win at Decatur. Two of Musso's receptions went for touchdowns with an eight-yard TD reception and a 36-yard TD reception. This season Musso has caught 44 passes for 560 yards, with five touchdown receptions.

In his career at Wheaton, Musso has caught 201 passes for 3,554 yards, with an average of 17.7 yards per catch and 31 touchdown receptions. Musso is just 47 yards shy of the school record for career receiving yards. Mark Loeffler set the mark with 3,601 yards on 232 catches and 46 touchdowns from 1993-96.