Dayton Football senior earns PFL weekly honor

The Pioneer Football League (PFL) awarded a University of Dayton senior for his play on Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Dayton linebacker Joe Kingsbury tied a career high with 12 tackles in a 19-9 win at Butler. He had 12 tackles against the Bulldogs last year. On Saturday, Kingsbury registered three tackles for loss (TFL) and had 1.5 sacks. TRENDING STORIES: 1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in Montgomery County Firefighters extinguish truck fire at gas station parking lot in Montgomery Co. Ohio State advances in Top 25 polls after winning at Indiana This marks the second straight PFL weekly honor for a UD football player. Paul Kelly was named PFL Special Teams Player of the Week last week. Javawn Brooks was earlier named PFL Defensive Player of the Week after the Flyers’ season-opening win against Fairmont State on Aug. 29. Dayton hosts San Diego at Welcome Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is at noon. WHIO Radio will broadcast the game. [SIGN UP: WHIO-TV Daily Headlines Newsletter ]