SEC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK GABE O'NEAL Linebacker MISSISSIPPI STATE 6-1 • 220 • Senior Columbus, Miss. (HS)
SEC SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK RYAN SUCCOP Punter/Placekicker SOUTH CAROLINA 6-2 • 213 • Junior Hickory, N.C. (HS)
SEC OFFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK JASON LEGER Guard KENTUCKY 6-1 • 287 • Senior Brodhead, Ky. (Rockcastle County HS)
SEC DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK KIRSTON PITTMAN Defensive End LSU 6-4 • 252 • Senior Garyville, La. (East St. John HS)
SEC FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK TERRY GRANT Running Back ALABAMA 5-10 • 188 Lumberton, Miss. (HS)
OTHER OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES FROM WEEK 2
E WALLACE GILBERRY (Alabama) -- Recorded four solo tackles, with one for a loss, a forced fumble and four QB hurries against Vanderbilt.
DE QUENTIN GROVES (Auburn) -- Registered nine tackles, including two for losses and nine QB pressures against South Florida.
LB BRANDON SPIKES (Florida) -- Led Gators in tackles with nine, with two for losses, including a sack, against Troy.
TB KNOWSHON MORENO (Georgia) -- Tallied 104 yards rushing on 14 carries and caught two passes for 14 yards against South Carolina.
LB WESLEY WOODYARD (Kentucky) -- Recorded team-high 15 tackles with a pass deflection against Kent State.
LB ALI HIGHSMITH (LSU) -- Logged six tackles, with one for a loss and a pass deflection against Virginia Tech.
RB BENJARVUS GREEN-ELLIS (Ole Miss) -- Rushed for career-high 226 yards on 33 carries and a touchdown against Missouri.
RB ANTHONY DIXON (Mississippi State) -- Rushed for 131 yards on 27 carries and two touchdowns against Tulane.
DE ERIC NORWOOD (South Carolina) -- Tallied six tackles, with two tackles for losses, including a sack against Georgia.
WR AUSTIN ROGERS (Tennessee) -- Caught seven passes for 112 yards and a touchdown against Southern Miss.
CB D.J. MOORE (Vanderbilt) -- Led Commodores with 13 tackles, including two break-ups, and returned four kickoffs 75 yards against Alabama.