Heard named MACJC Defensive Player of the Week
Sophomore defensive back Keshon Heard (Hamilton) has been named Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Defensive Player of the
FULTON, Miss. – Sophomore defensive back Keshon Heard (Hamilton) has been named Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) Defensive Player of the Week.
Heard had a season-high 10 tackles (8 solo; 2 assists) and returned a fumble 92 yards for a touchdown in the No. 20 Indians' 61-16 win over Holmes Community College (6-3, 3-3 MACJC North) on Saturday. He finished the regular season with 27 tackles (21 solo; 6 assists) with four pass break-ups, one forced fumble, and two fumble recoveries returned for a total of 120 yards and a touchdown.
VIDEO: Heard, Cannon talks about the MACJC Defensive Player of the Week honors
The Indians (6-3, 5-1 MACJC North) earned a share of the North Division championship, but missed out on the playoffs due to the league's tiebreaker.
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