FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas football quarterback Taylen Green and running back Braylen Russell earned weekly honors from the SEC following the Razorbacks’ 58-25 victory over Mississippi State, the league office announced Monday.
Green was named offensive player of the week alongside Auburn running back Jarquez Hunter, and Russell was awarded freshman of the week with Texas A&M quarterback Marcel Reed.
Green had a career day at Davis Wade Stadium. He was 23-of-29 (79.3%) passing for 314 yards, a career-high 5 touchdowns and 1 interception. Green also rushed 8 times for 79 yards and 1 touchdown.