COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KRHD) — The Texas A&M Aggies are on a roll heading into week 7 - jumping to No. 5 in the AP Top 25 College Football Poll after its win against Mississippi State, plus two players earning SEC weekly honors .
Defensive end, Cashius Howell, was named SEC Defensive Line Player of the week and linebacker, Daymion Sanford, was name SEC Defensive Player of the Week, after leading the Aggie defense in a 31-9 victory of the Bulldogs in Week 6.
Howell had three sacks for a combined loss of 26 yards and added a pass breakup that led to an interception. The DE from Kansas City, Mo., became the first Aggie to record three sacks in multiple games in a season since Von Miller in 2009 and the first SEC player to do so since 2018.
Howell previously racked up three sacks again