Alabama's Dallas Turner, Will Reichard, and Caleb Downs have been awarded SEC Defensive Player of the Year, SEC Special Teams Player of the Year, and SEC Freshman of the Year, respectively. This marks the fourth consecutive season an Alabama player has won the SEC's defensive player of the year. Additionally, Eli Drinkwitz won coach of the year, as voted by SEC coaches. Auburn also had three players named to the SEC All-Freshman team.
Auburn had three players on the 2023 All-SEC Freshman team: C Connor Lew, DE Keldric Faulk and K Alex McPherson that's the most the Tigers have had on a single freshman team since having six (!!!) in 2007 — and current Auburn DBs coach Zac Etheridge was one of those picks
Eight Tigers have now garnered postseason All-SEC honors, as Alex McPherson, Connor Lew and Keldric Faulk have been named to the league's All-Freshman team. #Auburn was tied for a league high with three All-Freshman honorees. https://t.co/AHUhX8W6Mr
Auburn lands three players on the SEC All-Freshman team: C Connor Lew DE Keldric Faulk K Alex McPherson
Alabama's Caleb Downs, Kadyn Proctor named to SEC all-freshman team: https://t.co/YExMjeNdDm
Alabama DB/KR Caleb Downs has been named the SEC Freshman of the Year
Alabama PK Will Reichard has been named the SEC Special Teams Player of the Year
Alabama LB Dallas Turner has been named the SEC Defensive Player of the Year
SEC Players of Year Offense: Jayden Daniels, LSU Defense: Dallas Turner, Alabama Special Teams: Will Reichard, Alabama Freshman: Caleb Downs, Alabama Jacobs Blocking Trophy: Sedrick Van Pran, Georgia Scholar-Athlete: Brady Cook, Missouri Coach of the Year: Eliah Drinkwitz,…
#Alabama trio claims three of the SEC's seven postseason awards. SEC Defensive Player of the Year: Dallas Turner SEC Special Teams Player of the Year: Will Reichard SEC Freshman of the Year: Caleb Downs https://t.co/K0vZmIwiK5 https://t.co/b7Qrb0oMiy
An Alabama player has won the SEC's defensive player of the year for the fourth consecutive season: https://t.co/lVutYbir3I
Alabama’s Dallas Turner was named SEC defensive player of the year by coaches, Will Reichard is special teams player of the year and Caleb Downs is freshman of the year. Eli Drinkwitz won coach of the year, as voted by SEC coaches.