SEC Nation revealed the results of its annual SEC “Freak of the Year” award on Saturday ahead of the SEC Championship Game.
First, analyst Tim Tebow, the former Florida quarterback, selected Texas A&M DE Myles Garrett:
He is the biggest & baddest in the SEC.@TimTebow's Freak of the Year is… @AggieFootball's Myles Garrett. #SECNation pic.twitter.com/W252N7t3EX
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) December 3, 2016
Garrett currently has 8.5 sacks and a forced fumble this season for the Aggies.
The fans went a different direction, selecting Kentucky’s Jordan Jones as their Freak of the Year:
The votes are in.
The #SECNation FAN FREAK OF THE YEAR is… @UKFootball's Jordan Jones. pic.twitter.com/pQUngxZSNP
— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) December 3, 2016
The Wildcat linebacker has 100 tackles, four sacks and a forced fumble for the 7-5 Wildcats.
Neither will appear in the SEC Championship Game this afternoon, but they are still very deserving selections.
Both will play in their team’s bowl games, which will be announced on Sunday.
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