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SEC players of the week

Missouri quarterback Drew Lock (3) scrambles against Tennessee during a Southeastern Conference football game at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 in Knoxville, Tenn. Missouri quarterback Drew Lock (3) scrambles against Tennessee during a Southeastern Conference football game at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018 in Knoxville, Tenn.

By David Paschall November 20, 2018 1 min read

SEC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

OFFENSIVE – Missouri quarterback Drew Lock, who completed 21 of 30 passes for 257 yards and two touchdowns in the 50-17 triumph at Tennessee.

CO-DEFENSIVE – Mississippi State safety Johnathan Abram, who had a career-best 12 tackles with 3.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks in the win over Arkansas.

CO-DEFENSIVE – Kentucky linebacker Josh Paschal, who returned from a malignant melanoma on the bottom of his right foot to make a tackle against MTSU.

SPECIAL TEAMS – Ole Miss kicker Luke Logan, who went 5-for-5 on field-goal attempts, giving him 21 for the season, in the 36-29 overtime loss at Vanderbilt.

David Paschall

David Paschall has covered sports at the Chattanooga Times Free Press since 1999 and wrote for the Chattanooga Free Press in the nine years before that. David has mostly covered college athletics, with a focus on the University of Georgia from 2000 to 2019 and the University of Tennessee since 2020. He grew up in Chattanooga and is a graduate of the Baylor School and Auburn University. David has received multiple writing awards and has served as a Heisman Trophy voter since 2003. He has also worked in radio in Chattanooga and has been on the SEC Network's "Classic Rewind" series since 2014. David and his wife, Kelly, have three children — Conner, Emily and Spencer.

Contact David Paschall at dpaschall@timesfreepress.com or 423-757-6524.