Two Kentucky Wildcats have earned recognition from the league for their performances against Ball State in Week One. Sophomore wide receiver/return specialist Barion Brown was named SEC Special Teams Player of the Week and junior linebacker Trevin Wallace SEC Defensive Player of the Week. It’s Brown’s fourth SEC weekly honor of his career and Wallace’s second.
On Saturday, Brown once again returned a kick 99 years for a touchdown, making him the first Wildcat in school history to return kickoffs in back-to-back season openers. As you might remember, that’s how he started his Kentucky career one year ago, returning a kick 101 yards vs.