Harvard was named the national team of the week, and four other players and units received Stats Perform FCS football awards after Week 10 games. This weekly recognition is part of Opta Analyst’s ongoing coverage of FCS football, culminating in the annual Stats Perform FCS National Awards Show on January 3, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee.
"Monmouth’s Rodney Nelson had career highs for carries (34), rushing yards (244), and all-purpose yards (306), rushing for two touchdowns in a 35-7 CAA win at Bryant."
Nelson’s 49- and 13-yard receptions set up drives that ended in touchdowns by teammates. His 306 all-purpose yards rank as the second-highest for an FCS player this season. He leads the league with eight games of 100+ rushing yards and three games of 200+ rushing yards.
The Harvard Crimson earned the title of Stats Perform FCS National Team of the Week for their Week 10 performance.
The weekly recognitions build toward the 39th annual season-ending Stats Perform FCS National Awards Show in January, honoring top players and teams of the season.
The five awardees listed are part of a larger group including honorable mentions for the upcoming national awards.
Author’s summary: Key players and teams from Week 10, including Harvard and Rodney Nelson, were honored by Stats Perform, highlighting their outstanding performances as the season approaches its finale.