With the fifth weekend of the 2018 season in the books for the SEC, it’s time to take a look at the best of the best and honor some of the top performances. Each week, Athlon Sports will highlight some of the top performers in college football with its weekly awards section. Here’s a look at Athlon Sports’ picks for the SEC's offensive, defensive, coordinator, team and freshman from Week 5.
SEC Week 5 College Football Awards
Offensive Player of the Week: Joe Burrow, QB, LSU
Burrow connected on 18 of 25 passes for 292 yards and three touchdowns and led the Tigers with 96 rushing yards and a score in LSU’s 45-16 win over Ole Miss.