Georgia LB Amarlo Herrera Named SEC Defensive Player Of The Week

Georgia linebacker Amarlo Herrera was named the SEC Defensive Player Of The Week for his dominating performance against Clemson in the season opener.

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• Tied his career high and posted his ninth career game with 10+ tackles after recording 12 stops, including two sacks and 3.5 tackles for loss.
• Anchored a defense that held #16 Clemson scoreless in the second half and to just 15 yards of total offense in the final two quarters.
• Led a defense that featured a new defensive coaching staff and three new starters in their first game together.

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