BEMIDJI, Minn. — Bemidji State University Football junior quarterback Connor Carver has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season following a dominating offensive performance in the Beavers' 37-34 victory over Minnesota State University Moorhead. 
 
Carver accounted for 496 yards of total offense and five touchdowns, finishing with more than 100 additional yards of individual offense than the entire MSUM offense. He completed 17-of-27 passes for 323 yards and four touchdowns while adding 173 net rushing yards and another score on 30 carries. 
 
Carver connected with Tyree Lockett for two touchdown passes and found Lucas Peterson and Zavery Guerra for the other two scores through the air. His longest completion of the afternoon covered 70 yards, the longest of his career, while he averaged 5.8 yards per rushing attempt. 
 
The Beavers finished with 569 yards of total offense, including 246 net rushing yards, as they secured the three-point victory in the Battle Axe Rivalry game. 
 
The weekly honor marks Carver's second NSIC Offensive Player of the Week selection of the 2026 season. 
 
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Located on the shore of Lake Bemidji, Bemidji State University sponsors 15 varsity athletic programs with NCAA Division I men's and women's hockey membership in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and Western Collegiate Hockey Association, while its 13 NCAA Division II programs hold membership in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC).