The Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) announced that Grand Valley State sophomore Cade Peterson (Maple City, Mich.) was named GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in the Lakers' 62-13 victory at Wayne State. Peterson, who completed 15-of-24 passes for 218 yards and three TDs and toted the ball 11 times for 62 yards and two TDs, accounted for 280 yards and five TDs in just over two quarters of action. Peterson leads the GLIAC in pass efficiency rating (160.7), passing yards (1,693), passing TDs (20), passing yards per game (188.1), completion percentage (.640) and points responsible for (156). He is also accounting for 246.8 yards of total offense per game, second in the GLIAC. The Maple City Glen Lake high school product has been named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week three times during the 2021 season.

Grand Valley State, ranked #5 in the latest AFCA Top 25 poll, will host GLIAC and West Michigan rival Davenport Saturday (Nov. 13) at Lubbers Stadium. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.