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David Olano earns co-SEC Special Teams Player of the Week

The SEC named David Olano co-Special Teams Player of the Week after Texas A&M defeated Arkansas 34-7

Texas A&M kicker David Olano was honored by the SEC on Monday as the Co-SEC Special Teams Player of the Week after a standout performance in Saturday's 34-7 victory over Arkansas. Olano's impressive display included connecting on two field goals from at least 50 yards, including a 57-yard kick that remains tied for the longest made field goal by an SEC kicker this season and the longest by an Aggie since 1999.

His performance, which included making all four of his extra-point attempts, culminated in 10 points for the game. This marks the first weekly conference honor of his career, highlighting his crucial role in the Aggies' success.

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