Coach Of The Year

Alabama's Nick Saban named SEC Coach of the Year and Foley's Julio Jones the SEC's top freshman.

By: Jamie Burch | WKRG
Published: December 08, 2008

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ATLANTA (AP) - Tim Tebow is the top offensive player in the
Southeastern Conference for the second year in a row, and Alabama's
Nick Saban took the coach of the year award handed out Monday by
The Associated Press.
Tennessee safety Eric Berry was named SEC defensive player of
the year, and Alabama receiver Julio Jones was picked as the top
freshman.
Tebow, last year's Heisman Trophy winner, guided the Gators to a
12-1 record, the SEC championship and a spot in the national title
game.

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