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Joe Vitale

Georgia WR Ladd McConkey wins SEC Freshman of the Week

Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Ladd McConkey has won SEC Freshman of the Week after his big performance against the Auburn Tigers.

McConkey caught five passes from Stetson Bennett for 135 yards and a touchdown in the Bulldogs’ 34-10 win.

The former North Murray High School (Chatsworth, Ga.) standout was Bennett’s favorite target on Saturday and sealed the game with his 60 yard score midway through the third quarter.

McConkey is Georgia’s second leaving receiver this season with 285 yards, trailing Brock Bowers. His biggest game prior to last weekend’s came against Vanderbilt when he scored two touchdowns (1 receiving, 1 rushing) and had 86 total yards.

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