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Tuesday, October 10, 2023


• SEC Football Players of the Week: Week 6 •


• 2023 SEC fOOTBALL 2023 •



 Tuscaloosa, AL

Co-Offensive Player of the Week:

CARSON BECK GEORGIA - QB • Jr. Jacksonville, Fla.

Beck scorched #20 Kentucky for career highs in completions (28) on 35 attempts and with 389 yards and four touchdowns during the Bulldogs' 51-13 rout of the Wildcats.

He connected on his first 13 passes (158 yards, two touchdowns), which ranks third in school history.

Beck became the first Bulldog quarterback since 2013 (Aaron Murray) to have three consecutive 300+ yard passing games.

He spurred the offense to tally 608 total yards (first 600-plus yard game for UGA since 2020) on the way to top-ranked Georgia's sixth win in a row this season.

Co-Offensive Player of the Week:

JAYDEN DANIELS LSU - QB • Sr. San Bernardino, Calif.

Turned in a gritty performance, shaking off badly bruised ribs that forced him to leave the game briefly in the fourth quarter, in 49-39 win over No. 21 Missouri ... Accounted for 389 yards (259 passing, 130 rushing) and 4 TDs (3 passing, 1 rushing) in the comeback victory.

Extended his school-record streak of consecutive games accounting for at least 4 touchdowns to 5 straight ... Rushed for a career-best 130 yards and a TD ... Completed 15-of-21 passes, including 10-of-12 in the second half, for 259 yards and 3 scores.

After leaving game for 3 plays early in fourth quarter, returned on LSU's next series, throwing a 35-yard pass to Malik Nabers and then scoring on a 35-yard run to give LSU a 35-32 advantage with 7:54 to play ... Hit Nabers with a 28-yard TD pass on LSU's next possession, putting the Tigers up for good, 42-39, with 2:58 to play.

Extended his streak of consecutive games of accounting for at least 4 TDs to 5 ... Rallied LSU from a 22-7 first half deficit marking the fifth time in his two years with the Tigers he led his team to victory despite trailing by double-digits in first half.

LSU's offense racked up 533 total yards (259 passing, 274 rushing) against a Missouri defense that entered the game leading the SEC in rushing defense at 74.8 yards per game.

Defensive Player of the Week:

ASHANTI CISTRUNK OLE MISS - LB • Sr. Louisville, Miss.

Registered big plays and led a stifling Ole Miss defense in helping Ole Miss past Arkansas.

Tallied a season-high nine tackles and his first interception of the season (second of his career).

Combined on a pivotal fourth-quarter, third-down sack with the Rebels clinging to a four-point lead.

Helped direct an Ole Miss D that held Arkansas to only 288 total yards, the fewest allowed against an SEC opponent since Oct. 5, 2019 against Vanderbilt (264).

The Rebels yielded just 36 rushing yards, their fewest against an SEC opponent since holding Tennessee to zero on Oct. 18, 2014.

Special Teams Player of the Week:

WILL REICHARD ALABAMA - PK/P • Gr. Hoover, Ala.

Place-kicker Will Reichard added punting duties to his responsibilities midway through the win over Texas A&M.

He was perfect again kicking, nailing his only field goal attempt from 39 yards and hitting three extra points.

After punter James Burnip was injured in the second quarter, Reichard came on to punt four times, averaging 41.2 yards per punt.

He had a long punt of 45 yards and pinned the Aggies inside their 20 once.

Kicked off five times, averaging 61.4 yards with two touchbacks and allowing an average of 13 yards on two A&M kickoff returns.

Offensive Lineman of the Week:

EMERY JONES JR. LSU - OL • So. Baton Rouge, La.

Dominant in LSU's win over No. 21 Missouri ... Played all 73 offensive snaps, helping the Tigers to 274 rushing yards against a Missouri defense that led the SEC and ranked No. 8 nationally in rush defense at 74.8 yards per game.

LSU averaged 6.5 yards per carry and didn't have a negative play on designed runs ... Two players went over the 100-yard mark - the first time in 2023 Missouri has allowed a 100-yard rusher.

LSU accounted for 533 total yards (274 rushing, 259 passing), 25 first downs and averaged 8.1 yards per play.

Defensive Lineman of the Week:

JUSTIN EBOIGBE ALABAMA - DL • RS-Sr. Forest Park, Ga.

Eboigbe controlled the line of scrimmage for the Crimson Tide in a 26-20 win over Texas A&M.

Registered five tackles, including two solo stops and a quarterback hurry.

Had 1.5 sacks (-10 yards), including a sack that resulted in a safety in the fourth quarter and a two score lead.

Helped limit A&M to just 306 yards of total offense and just 67 yards on the ground.

Co-Freshman of the Week:

PEYTON WOODRING GEORGIA - PK • Fr. Lafayette, La.

Woodring scored a career-high 15 points after drilling all three of his field goals, including a career-long 42 yarder, and going 6-for-6 on PATs during Georgia's 51-13 victory over #20 Kentucky

Co-Freshman of the Week:

ARLIS BOARDINGHAM FLORIDA - WR • RS-Fr. Van Nuys, Calif.

Boardingham Stat Line: 7 receptions, 99 receiving yards, 2 TDs

Set career highs in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns on Saturday afternoon vs Vanderbilt.

He accounted for 4 of Florida's 12 explosive plays (19 yard reception, 23 yard reception, 20 yard reception, 15 yard touchdown reception).

• ROLLING WITH THE TIDE •


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