Dickson, Kolybaba & King named football athletes of the week

X-Men Football Offensive Player of the Week
X-Men tailback Ashton Dickson was named the StFX Football Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 4, 2015. Ashton, a fourth year Arts student (f5th year eligibility) from Ottawa, ON led all rushers in the game Saturday in the X-Men's 31-15 win over SMU. He had 27 carries for 128 yards, along with 1 reception for 20 yards. Ashton scored a key touchdown in the second quarter on a 29 yard running play. He is currently second overall in AUS rushing, averaging 78.3 yards/game and 313 total yards. 

X-Men Football Defensive Player of the Week
X-Men linebacker Brandt Kolybaba was named the StFX Football Defensive Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 4, 2015. Brandt, a first year Arts student from Lacombe, AB led all X-men tacklers with 7.5 (4 solo & 7 assisted tackles) in StFX's 31-15 win over SMU on Saturday. He also had one forced fumble and an interception. Brandt is currently 5th overall in the AUS with 25 total tackles, averaging 6.3 tackles/game. 

X-Men Football Special Teams Player of the Week
X-Men linebacker Kadel King was named the StFX Football Special Teams Player of the Week for the week ending Oct. 4, 2015. Kadel, a first year Business student London, ON had a strong game on special teams coverage in the X-Men's 31-15 win over SMU on Saturday. Kadel had great coverage on kicks and outstanding blocking in the victory. The freshman has started all 4 games to date for the X-Men.