| National Player of the Week | ||||||
| FCS | Jake Ryan | QB | Austin Peay | |||
| Conference Players of the Week | ||||||
| Big Sky | Elvis Akpla | WR | Montana State | |||
| Big South | Sirchauncey Holloway | RB | Liberty | |||
| Colonial | Pushaun Brown | RB | Maine | |||
| Great West | Jake Miller | RB | North Dakota | |||
| Ivy League | Kyle Newhall-Caballero | QB | Brown | |||
| MEAC | Mike Mayhew | RB | North Carolina A&T | |||
| Missouri Valley | Shakir Bell | RB | Indiana State | |||
| Northeast | Conner Dixon | WR | Duquesne | |||
| Ohio Valley | Jake Ryan | QB | Austin Peay | |||
| Patriot | Frank DeNick | WR | Bucknell | |||
| Pioneer | Mason Mills | QB | San Diego | |||
| Southern | Eric Breitenstein | RB | Wofford | |||
| Southland | Andre Bevil | QB | Lamar | |||
| SWAC | Greg Jenkins | QB | Alabama State | |||
| I | Ind. | Shaun Rutherford | QB | Texas State | ||
Week 5 FCS Football Players of the Week
Sat, 10/01/2011
