Two Vols earn SEC football weekly honors after Alabama win
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Two Tennessee football players earned SEC weekly honors on Monday.
Junior kicker Cooper Ranvier was named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, while senior defensive end TyreeWeathersby earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week after the Vols defeated Alabama, 26-10, on Oct. 17.
Ranvier converted 4-of-4 field goal attempts and 2-of-2 extra point attempts to finish with 14 points. He converted field goal attempts of 29, 33, 41 and 34 yards, respectively. Ranvier's four field goals were the most by a Tennessee kicker since Nov 9, 2024 against Mississippi State.
Weathersby totaled four tackles, 2.5 tackles for a loss, two sacks, two sacks and one fumble recovery, while playing on 42 of Tennessee's defensive snaps. The Vols held Alabama to 54 rushing yards in the contest.
Weathersby has 6.5 sacks this season, including 5.5 sacks in SEC play. His conference sack total ranks second among SEC players in league play this season.
Tennessee has totaled 58 SEC weekly honors under head coach Josh Heupel. The Vols have earned nine SEC Special Teams Player of the Week honors and 10 SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week awards.
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