FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – After a commanding 41-27 road win at Auburn, Arkansas football’s Raheim Sanders and Reid Bauer were recognized by the Southeastern Conference with weekly awards on Monday. Sophomore running back Raheim Sanders was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week and redshirt-senior punter Reid Bauer was tabbed the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week.
Sanders recorded his sixth 100-yard rushing effort of the season, finishing with 16 carries for 171 yards (10.7 average) to push him past 1,000 rushing yards on the season. Sanders matched Madre Hill’s school record for quickest to 1,000 yards on the ground in a single season in just eight games.
Bauer booted a career-long 78-yard punt in the second quarter versus Auburn, pinning the Tigers at their own 7-yard line. The 78-yard punt is the second-longest by an SEC punter this season. The Magnolia, Texas, product became the first Arkansas punter to record a 70+ yard connection since Sam Irwin Hill’s 79-yard punt against South Carolina in 2013
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