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Najee Harris named SEC Co-Player of the Week

Najee had himself a day in Oxford.

Alabama vs Ole Miss Photo by Kent Gidley/Collegiate Images/Getty Images

Alabama added another individual award to the case as Najee Harris joined Texas A&M QB Kellen Mond as SEC Offensive Players of the Week. It was quite a night for Najee.

Najee Harris, RB, Alabama

• The senior running back turned in a career game in a 63-48 win at Ole Miss with 248 all-purpose yards

.• Rushed for a career-high five touchdowns, tying Shaun Alexander and Santonio Beard’s school record

.• Rushed for a career-best 206 yards on 23 carries for an average of 9.0 yards per carry.

• Scored on runs of 5, 33, 3, 16 and 39 yards.

• Also caught three passes for 42 yards and averaged 9.5 yards per touch (26 for 248).

• Recorded eight explosive plays of at least 12 yards, six rushes and two receptions.

• Converted seven first downs on the ground and three more through the air.

• His 10 rushing touchdowns through three games is the most in the SEC in at least the last 15 seasons

Congratulations to him on a well deserved honor.

Roll Tide.