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Vanderbilt linebacker Bryan Longwell named Week 6 Lott Trophy Player of the Week

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NEWPORT BEACH, CA. –  Vanderbilt linebacker Bryan Longwell is the Lott IMPACT® Trophy Player of the Week for week 6 of the 2024 college football season. Longwell had a team high 8 tackles, 5 solo, including 0.5 for a loss, as the Commodores beat then-#1 Alabama 40-35. That win was the first for Vanderbilt over a top-5 team in program history.

Longwell has led his team in tackles two straight weeks and is Vanderbilt’s second leading tackler on the year. 

A Sophomore from Nashville, Longwell chose to stay local after playing high school football for former NFL QB Trent Dilfer at Lipscomb Academy. An excellent student, Longwell was an SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll selection last season.

The Lott IMPACT® Trophy player of the week is determined by a panel of Lott Trophy board members, former players and coaches, as well as members of the media along with an online fan vote. 

The Lott IMPACT® Trophy is awarded annually to individuals who demonstrate excellence in the field of athletics and recognizes college football’s Defensive Player of the Year who best exemplifies the IMPACT acronym: Integrity, Maturity, Performance, Academics, Community and Tenacity.

The mission of The Pacific Club IMPACT® Foundation is to recognize and support both national and local charities that serve the youth of America with a focus on education and have a positive IMPACT® on the lives of young men and women.

Other nominees for the Lott IMPACT® Trophy Player of the Week in Week 6:

Landon Jackson, Arkansas, DE, Sr.- Made 4 tackles, 2 solo, including 0.5 sacks, and had a QB hurry among 7 pressures in Razorbacks 19-14 win over #4 Tennessee.

Jack Sawyer, Ohio State, DE, Sr.- Forced a fumble to go with 1.5 sacks, among 3 tackles, plus had 2 QB hits and a QB hurry in Buckeyes 35-7 win over Iowa.

Nic Scourton, Texas A&M, DE, Jr.- Had 2.5 tackles for a loss, among 3 total, including 1.5 sacks with a QB Hurry in the Aggies 41-10 win over #9 Missouri. 

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