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)
x3 @SEC player of the week honors
Freshman OTW » @nico_iamaleava8
DL OTW » @joshuajosephs2
ST OTW » @maxgilbs7📰 » https://t.co/Xxx6VWnmuN#GBO 🍊 pic.twitter.com/TQ2acEPjPM
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) September 23, 2024