FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas linebacker Drew Sanders and offensive lineman Ricky Stromberg picked up honors from the Southeastern Conference on Monday.
Sanders was named SEC co-defensive player of the week after a dominant performance in the Razorbacks’ 44-30 victory over South Carolina on Saturday and Stromberg earned co-offensive lineman of the week. They shared the awards with Kentucky's Jordan Wright and Mississippi State's LaQuinston Sharp, respectively.
Sanders was also named national defensive player of the week by the Walter Camp Football Foundation on Sunday. He finished with a career-high 11 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 2 sacks and 2 forced fumbles.