University of Georgia Athletics
Georgia Earns A Number of Season-Ending SEC Honors
December 12, 2023 | Football
ATHENS, Ga. --- The Bulldogs had a number of football players earn Southeastern Conference postseason honors, according to recent league announcements.
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Junior center and 2023 Rimington Trophy finalist Sedrick Van Pran earned the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, which is given annually to the league's most outstanding blocker.  He is the ninth Georgia player to receive the accolade and first since current New York Giant Andrew Thomas in 2019.
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Georgia had an SEC leading 11 players on the All-SEC Coaches First and Second Team, including four players on the First Team.  In addition, another pair earned spots on the SEC All-Freshman Team.
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No. 6 Georgia (12-1) continues the 2023 postseason at the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium versus No. 5 Florida State (13-0) on Dec. 30.  ESPN will televise the matchup at 4 p.m.
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2023 SEC FOOTBALL HONORS FOR THE BULLDOGS
Jacobs Blocking Trophy          C Sedrick Van Pran
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All-SEC Coaches Team
First Team
OFFENSE
TEÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Brock Bowers
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Tate Ratledge
CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sedrick Van Pran
DEFENSE
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Malaki Starks
Second Team
OFFENSE
QBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Carson Beck
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Xavier Truss
DEFENSE
DLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mykel Williams
DLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Nazir Stackhouse
ILBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Smael Mondon
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Tykee Smith
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Kamari Lassiter
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SEC All-Freshman Team
OFFENSE
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Earnest Greene
DEFENSE
ILBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Raylen Wilson
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Junior center and 2023 Rimington Trophy finalist Sedrick Van Pran earned the Jacobs Blocking Trophy, which is given annually to the league's most outstanding blocker.  He is the ninth Georgia player to receive the accolade and first since current New York Giant Andrew Thomas in 2019.
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Georgia had an SEC leading 11 players on the All-SEC Coaches First and Second Team, including four players on the First Team.  In addition, another pair earned spots on the SEC All-Freshman Team.
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No. 6 Georgia (12-1) continues the 2023 postseason at the Capital One Orange Bowl at Hard Rock Stadium versus No. 5 Florida State (13-0) on Dec. 30.  ESPN will televise the matchup at 4 p.m.
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2023 SEC FOOTBALL HONORS FOR THE BULLDOGS
Jacobs Blocking Trophy          C Sedrick Van Pran
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All-SEC Coaches Team
First Team
OFFENSE
TEÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Brock Bowers
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Tate Ratledge
CÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sedrick Van Pran
DEFENSE
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Malaki Starks
Second Team
OFFENSE
QBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Carson Beck
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Xavier Truss
DEFENSE
DLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Mykel Williams
DLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Nazir Stackhouse
ILBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Smael Mondon
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Tykee Smith
DBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Kamari Lassiter
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SEC All-Freshman Team
OFFENSE
OLÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Earnest Greene
DEFENSE
ILBÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Raylen Wilson
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