Three Vols earn SEC weekly honors after Oklahoma win

Sep 21, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Tennessee Volunteers place kicker Max Gilbert (90) reacts after kicking a field goal during the second half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

No. 6 Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) enters its first open date during the 2024 regular-season.

Tennessee defeated Oklahoma (3-1, 0-1 SEC), 25-15, last week before its open date. Three Vols earned honors from the Southeastern Conference after a top 15 win against the Sooners.

Redshirt freshman kicker Max Gilbert was named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, junior defensive lineman Joshua Josephs earned SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week honors and redshirt freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava was named SEC Freshman of the Week.

Tennessee’s 2024 SEC football weekly honors

Special Teams Player of the Week

Max Gilbert (at Oklahoma)

Offensive Lineman of the Week

Cooper Mays (versus North Carolina State)

Defensive Lineman of the Week

Joshua Josephs (at Oklahoma)

Freshman of the Week

Nico Iamaleava (versus Chattanooga, versus North Carolina State, at Oklahoma)

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Publish date : 2024-09-23 18:13:11

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