Jayden Daniels Named SEC Offensive Player Of The Week

LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels was named Co-SEC Offensive Player of the Week on Monday for his outstanding performance vs. Arkansas. This is his second straight week of receiving the SEC Player of the Week award.

He shared the honor with South Carolina quarterback Spencer Rattler this week. Per SEC Sports:

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Co-Offensive Player of the Week

JAYDEN DANIELS LSU
QB • Sr. San Bernardino, Calif.

-Led LSU to points on its final 6 possessions of the game (4 TDs, 2 FGs) in a 34-31 win over Arkansas ... Connected on 20-of-29 passes, including 11-of-13 in the second half, for 320 yards and 4 TDs.

-Added 36 rushing yards ... Threw a 49-yard TD pass to Brian Thomas with 30 seconds left in the first half to pull LSU to within 13-10 at halftime and then opened the second half with a 49-yard TD pass to Thomas to put the Tigers up 17-13.

-Added TD passes of 8 and 20 yards to Malik Nabers in second half ... Became only the 6th player in FBS history with 10,000 passing yards and 2,000 rushing yards on a second quarter completion.

-Joined Jordan Jefferson as the only players in LSU history with 4,000 passing yards and 1,000 rushing yards, also in second quarter.

-Third game in 2023 accounting for at least 4 TDs ... LSU racked up 509 yards of offense and punted only twice.

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