Byrum and McCalebb get some love

Hey everyone. Kicker Wes Byrum, who hit four of his five field-goal attempts at Tennessee, and tailback Onterio McCalebb have been named Southeastern Conference Players of the Week.

From the SEC regarding Byrum:

• Accounted for 14 of Auburn’s points, including four field goals and two point-after attempts, in a 26-22 win at Tennessee.

• His four field goals are a career-high, connecting from 29, 43, 19 and 22 yards.

• The 22-yarder with 39 seconds remaining iced Tigers’ first road win of season.

• Four field goals are the most fin a game by an Auburn kicker since 2004.

• His lone miss was 46-yarder with 1:30 in first half—his first miss on season after nailing first nine attempts.

From the SEC regarding McCalebb:

• McCalebb accumulated a game-high 204 all-purpose yards in Auburn’s 26-22 win at Tennessee.

• Among his all-purpose yards were 51 yards rushing, 62 yards receiving, 91 yards on kickoff returns.

• His 52 yard kickoff return with 4:19 remaining in game set up game clinching field goal with :39 left.

• His 204 all-purpose yards were a career-best and team season high.

Photo credit: Todd Van Emst/Auburn University