Georgia redshirt sophomore quarterback JT Daniels has been named the Maxwell Award Player of the Week following Georgia’s 31-24 win over Mississippi State, according to a Maxwell Football Club announcement.
Daniels also garnered Southeastern Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week, Davey O’Brien Award Great 8 and Manning Award Stars of the Week honors for his performance.
Daniels, a native of Irvine, Calif., made his Bulldog debut and shredded MSU for 401 yards and four touchdowns (both career highs) during his team’s win. Daniels was 10-for-11 for 144 yards, three touchdowns and was only sacked once on third downs.