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Alabama DB Bray Hubbard named SEC Defensive Player of the Week

1918632_10206777287683070_1367905321192383146_nby: Charlie Potter2 hours agoCharlie_Potter
Alabama DB Bray Hubbard
Alabama DB Bray Hubbard (David Leong / Imagn Images)

Alabama’s Bray Hubbard was named Southeastern Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday morning.

Hubbard shared defensive player of the week honors following a standout performance in Alabama’s 38-14 win over Wisconsin on Sept. 13. The weekly honor is the first for the junior safety and the first for the Crimson Tide this season.

Defensive Player of the Week
Bray Hubbard

  • Played a key role on an Alabama defense that allowed only one offensive score and just 209 yards of total offense
  • The Tide limited Wisconsin to 117 yards passing and 92 rushing in the game
  • Picked off two passes in the game for a combined eight return yards
  • Added five total tackles on the day, setting the tone for the defense with each hit he delivered
  • In coverage, Hubbard allowed just one catch on five targets, earning a 92.0 overall grade according to Pro Football Focus, the sixth-highest grade among all defenders in Week 3
  • Also named the Panini Senior Bowl Defensive Player of the Week for his play against the Badgers

*** This information was acquired from a recent press release from Alabama Athletics. 

Tide’s Players of the Week for Game 3

The Alabama coaching staff announced its players of the week on Sunday. In addition to “skill” and “power” players on offense and defense, the Tide also recognizes scout-team players.

OFFENSE / SKILL: Ty Simpson
OFFENSE / POWER: Josh Cuevas
OFFENSE / SCOUT: Arkel Anugwom

DEFENSE / SKILL: Bray Hubbard
DEFENSE / POWER: London Simmons
DEFENSE / SCOUT: Fatutoa Henry

SPECIAL TEAMS: Conor Talty
SPECIAL TEAMS / SCOUT: Peyton Yates

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