User:Gounc123/sandbox/2015 Auburn football team
2015 pre-season news
[edit]5/15/15: S Derrick Moncrief announces transferring; from same JC as WR D'haquille Williams; started 1/13 games in 2014
2015 notes
[edit]9/5/15 (first game): RB Peyton Barber gets most carries
2015 injuries
[edit]2nd game: CB Jonathan Jones (Senior, started 13/13 games in 2014) out for season with ACL injury
Depth chart
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DEPTH CHART NOTATIONS:
1. Year/total years of eligibility
2. 2014 games started/2014 games
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2014 Defensive Line Starters/Rotation
[edit]Associate Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Rodney Garner is the head coach of Auburn's defensive line. Before joining Auburn in 2013, Garner coached the defensive line at Georgia for 15 years. He was captain of the 1988 Auburn football team that won the SEC championship. He was on the Auburn coaching staff from 1990 to 1995. Garner's cousin is Charles Barkley.
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1989: Pittsburgh Gladiators arena football team
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1996-1997: Tennesse coaching staff
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2015 Freshmen on ESPN 300
[edit]Scholarship Commits[1] | Position | ESPN 300 Stars | Note |
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Byron Cowart | DE | 5 | Will arrive on campus on 5/24/15 to take summer classes[2] |
Kerryon Johnson | RB | 5 | |
Jeffery Holland | OLB | 4 | Linebackers coach Lance Thompson told reporters in April incoming freshman Jeff Holland could win the starting Sam/Nickel job.[3] |
Richard McBryde | OLB | 4 | |
Jordan Colbert | OLB | 4 |
Committed 2015 freshmen NOT on ESPN 300
[edit]Scholarship Commits | Position | Ranking | Note |
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Tyler Carr | OL | top 25 offensive guard | Early enrollee; played in 2015 Spring Game |
Tyler Queen | QB | top 12 QB | Early enrollee; did not play in 2015 Spring Game |
Tim Irvin | DB | a top 50 player from FL | Early enrollee; four tackles in 2015 Spring Game; Michael Irvin is his uncle |
Jimmy Stoudemire | WR | Early enrollee; 1 catch for 20 yards in 2015 Spring Game | |
Chandler Cox | FB | 247 Sports No. 2 fullback | Early enrollee; 1 rush for 25 yards in 2015 Spring Game |
Bailey Sharp | OL | top 45 offensive tackle prospect | Early enrollee |
Prince Tega Wanogho Jr. | DE | ||
Darius Slayton | WR | ||
Darrell Williams | OLB | ||
Ryan Davis | WR | ||
Marquel Harrell | OG | ||
Kaleb Kim | OC | ||
Montavious Atkinson | ILB | ||
Javarius Davis | CB | Originally slotted as RB in recruiting services; secondary coach said he had a strong chance of playing (7/15) | |
Carlton Davis | CB | Secondary coach said he had a strong chance of playing (7/15)[4] | |
Jauntavius Johnson | DT | 6'5, 330; rehabbing a torn ACL from his senior season in high school; will be at Auburn in May 2015 (summer school and rehab?) | |
Jalen Harris | TE | ||
Mike Horton | OT | ||
Jeremiah Dinson | CB | Secondary coach said he had a strong chance of playing (7/15) | |
Ian Shannon | P |
2014 Freshmen on ESPN 300
[edit]Scholarship Commits[5] | Position | ESPN 300 Stars | Note |
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Racean "Roc" Thomas | RB | 4 | Alabama Mr. Football in 2013 |
Sean White | QB | 4 | Redshirted in first year |
Stephen Roberts | DB | 4 | |
Kalvaraz Bessent | CB | 4 | De-committed from Alabama[6]; left Auburn in January 2015 |
Tre' Williams | LB | 4 | |
Braden Smith | G | 4 |
Committed 2014 freshmen NOT on ESPN 300
[edit]Scholarship Commits | Position | 247Sports stars | Note |
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Markell Boston | CB | 3 | Redshirted in first year |
Myron Burton | WR | NR | 247sports Top 75 WR; Redshirted in first year |
Deshaun Davis | LB | NR | Redshirted in first year |
Jarrod Fuqua | K | NR | Walk-on in 2014; not listed on roster in 2015 |
Raashed Kennion | DE | 3 | |
Hunter Knight | T | NR | Walk-on in 2014; not listed on roster in 2015 |
Chris Laye | TE | 3 | Early enrollee; redshirted in first year |
Jakell Mitchell | RB | 3 | Killed in shooting in Auburn in December 2014 |
Ike Powell | LS | 2 | |
Kamryn Pettway | FB | Redshirted in first year | |
Nick Ruffin | CB | 4 | |
Logan Rice | P | 2 | Redshirted in first year |
Dontavius Russell | DT | 4 | Redshirted in first year |
Josh Shockley | LB | Redshirted in first year | |
Keenan Sweeney | FB | Redshirted in first year | |
Justin Thornton | DT | 4 | Redshirted in first year |
Stanton Truitt | WR | 4 | Early enrollee in 2014; had shoulder surgery in Oct. 2014 and will miss rest of season; redshirted in first year |
Zach Wade | LS | NR | redshirted in first year |
Andrew Williams | DT | 4 | Redshirted in first year |
Hunter Wood | TE | 2 | Walk-on in 2014; not listed on roster in 2015 |
Committed Junior College Players in 2015
[edit]Name[7] | Position | Junior College | JC rank | Note | Enrolled early? |
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Jovon Robinson | RB | Georgia Military College | #1 overall | 2015 Spring Game: 4 rushes; 11 yards | Early enrollee |
Jason Smith | WR | MGCCC | #20 overall | 2015 Spring Game: 3 catches; 4 yards | Early enrollee |
Maurice Swain | DT | MGCCC | N/A | 2015 Spring Game: 3 tackles | Early enrollee |
Kevin Phillips | P | MGCCC | N/A | 2015 Spring Game: 3 punts | Early enrollee |
Committed Junior College Players in 2014
[edit]Name[8] | Position | Junior College | JC rank | Note | Enrolled early? |
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D'haquille "Duke" Williams | WR | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | #1 overall | Early enrollee | |
DaVonte Lambert | DT | Georgia Military College | #1 DT, #6 overall | ||
Derrick Moncrief | S | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC | #1 LB, #13 overall | Early enrollee in 2014; no longer with team as of 5/15 | |
Xavier Dampeer | C | Copiah-Lincoln CC | Early enrollee | ||
Devaroe Lawrence | DL | Georgia Military College | Three years of eligibility | ||
Joe Turner | CB | College of San Mateoe | 4/15: no longer with team [9] |
- ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/football/recruiting/playerrankings/_/class/2015/view/espnu150/order/true
- ^ http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2015/05/top_incoming_auburn_freshman_b.html
- ^ http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2015/05/derrick_moncrief_becomes_5th_m.html?hootPostID=3c5b14828c8636099036e027600086eb
- ^ http://www.al.com/auburnfootball/index.ssf/2015/07/auburns_freshman_cornerbacks_w.html#incart_related_stories
- ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/football/recruiting/playerrankings/_/class/2014/view/espnu150/order/true
- ^ http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/12/four-star_cb_kalvaraz_bessent.html
- ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/football/recruiting/playerrankings/_/view/juco/sort/rank/class/2014
- ^ http://espn.go.com/college-sports/football/recruiting/playerrankings/_/view/juco/sort/rank/class/2014
- ^ http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/auburnauthority/2015/04/21/juco-cornerback-transfer-joe-turner-no-longer-at-auburn/26135159/