Wright named GAC Defensive Player of the Year
November 22, 2019
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Northwestern’s Maurice Wright Jr. was named the Great American Conference Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday, following a vote of the Great American Conference’s head football coaches when the league announced its All-Conference teams and year-end individual awards.
Wright, a native of Luther, was one of five Northwestern players to receive some level of All-GAC honor. The Rangers had two on the first team and four who received honorable mention.
Earning recognition by the conference coaches for their play, Aharon Barnes (CB) joined Wright (OLB) as a First Team sele...
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