November 1, 2010

Punter Zamora Named National Performer of the Week

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Northern Arizona punter Drew Zamora was named the co-National Punter of the Week with Drew Nelson of Stephen F. Austin by the College Football Performance Awards.

Zamora, a junior from Colorado Springs, Colo., had four punts on Saturday against Sacramento State, averaging 55.2 yards per punt with two inside the 20 and a long of 64 yards. For the season, he is averaging 43.2 yards per punt.

He is the third Lumberjack honored with National Performer of the Week this season. Freshman running back Zach Bauman and Matt Myers each garnered the award on Sept. 6. Zamora has twice been named an honorable mention selection for this award this season on Oct. 4 and Oct. 18.

DID YOU KNOW…The Northern Arizona University athletics department ranked 78^th to place among the Top 100 in the final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. NAU ranked among the top 100 schools for the seventh time in the last eight seasons and 12^th overall in the last 14 years.

Punter Zamora Named National Performer of the Week

DID YOU KNOW…The Northern Arizona University athletics department ranked 78th to place among the Top 100 in the final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. NAU ranked among the top 100 schools for the seventh time in the last eight seasons and 12th overall in the last 14 years.

DID YOU KNOW…The Northern Arizona University athletics department ranked 78^th to place among the Top 100 in the final Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. NAU ranked among the top 100 schools for the seventh time in the last eight seasons and 12^th overall in the last 14 years.