Any preconceived notions about SEC power rankings probably didn’t survive Week 5, with surprisingly tight battles and a few eyebrow-raising upsets.
No. 1 Georgia couldn’t separate from Auburn, taking a tie game deep into the fourth quarter before emerging with a 27-20 victory. Kentucky trampled a ranked Florida team for their fourth win over the Gators in six years. Ole Miss handed LSU their second loss of the season, earning one of the biggest statement wins of the Lane Kiffin era and jumping up to No. 15 in the newest US LBM Coaches Poll.
In a week of upsets, which players stood out and helped lift their teams to victory? Here are the conference’s best of the best from Week 5.