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Mertz Collects SEC and Davey O’Brien Weekly Honors, Smack Earns Second SEC Honor

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Following a road game in which the Gators totaled 41 points in a come-from-behind victory over South Carolina, two Gators are being honored on the SEC and National level for their performances on Saturday.

QB Graham Mertz and kicker Trey Smack become the fifth and sixth Gators to gather SEC Weekly Honors during the 2023 season.

GRAHAM MERTZ

Graham Mertz has been named SEC Offensive Player of the Week, as announced by the league office Monday morning. This marks the second time in Mertz’s collegiate career that he has been named offensive player of the week for his respective conference.