That's 3 in 4 weeks for him.
SEC DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
FLETCHER?COX (Watch Mississippi State Highlights)
Defensive Tackle
MISSISSIPPI?STATE
6-4 ?• 295 • Jr. • Yazoo City, Miss.
• Cox posted a career-best seven tackles with 3.5 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks in Mississippi State's 28-16 win at Kentucky.
• In the first quarter alone, Cox was credited with four tackles, three tackles for loss and a pair of sacks as the Bulldog defense held Kentucky to a total of 12 yards on their final two possessions of the quarter.
• Cox first TFL came on 2-and-1, pushing Kentucky back and forcing a punt on the first possession. Cox then posted back-to-back sacks to force another Kentucky punt.
• This is Cox’ third SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honor, all within the last four weeks.
SEC DEFENSIVE LINEMAN OF THE WEEK
FLETCHER?COX (Watch Mississippi State Highlights)
Defensive Tackle
MISSISSIPPI?STATE
6-4 ?• 295 • Jr. • Yazoo City, Miss.
• Cox posted a career-best seven tackles with 3.5 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks in Mississippi State's 28-16 win at Kentucky.
• In the first quarter alone, Cox was credited with four tackles, three tackles for loss and a pair of sacks as the Bulldog defense held Kentucky to a total of 12 yards on their final two possessions of the quarter.
• Cox first TFL came on 2-and-1, pushing Kentucky back and forcing a punt on the first possession. Cox then posted back-to-back sacks to force another Kentucky punt.
• This is Cox’ third SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honor, all within the last four weeks.
