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Chandler Wooten Season 2021

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Chandler Wooten Season 2021

PositionLB
Weight232 lbs
Height6-3
ClassSenior
HometownAcworth, Ga.

2021: Veteran linebacker who opted out last season … 139 career tackles; 95 for season … 6 tackles vs. Akron … TFL, 4 tackles vs. Alabama State … 10 tackles, 1.5 TFL at Penn State … career best 12 tackles, TFL against Georgia State … 3 stops vs. LSU … 8 tackles against Georgia … 9 tackles at Arkansas … 5 tackles, TFL vs. Ole Miss … 4 tackles at Texas A&M … 10 tackles, 2 PBU vs. Mississippi State … team-best 6 tackles at South Carolina … 5 tackles vs. Alabama … 12 tackles, interception in Birmingham Bowl … voted team captain … scholar of week (LSU) ... SEC academic honor roll ... Shug Jordan Award

2020: Opted out of 2020 season due to Covid-19 concerns ... SEC academic honor roll

2019: Veteran in the linebacking corps … 27 tackles, 4.5 TFL for season … two tackles vs. Oregon … pair of tackles vs. Tulane … two solo tackles, TFL vs. Kent State … 2 stops against Texas A&M … 3 tackles, TFL vs. Mississippi State … fumble recovery, 3 tackles, TFL at Florida … interception on an Arkansas fake punt attempt … 5 tackles, TFL at LSU … 2 tackles, TFL vs. Samford … 2 tackles in Iron Bowl

2018: Second on the depth chart at sam linebacker … 10 tackles for season … three tackles vs. Alabama State … first start came against Tennessee … two tackles vs. Liberty

2017: True freshman in a backup role at middle linebacker … two tackles against Mississippi State … four tackles vs. Ole Miss … two tackles at Arkansas … ... productive edge rusher who enrolled in January

High School: Registered 124 tackles and 15 TFL as a senior at North Cobb High ... Class 7A all-state and regional defensive player of the year for Coach Shane Queen ... Under Armour All-America Game

Personal: Birthday is April 25 ... son of Kelvin and Sandra Wooten ... has two brothers, Preston and Grant ... son's name is Chance ... received the 2019 Hard-Fighting Soldier award from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... received his bachelor's degree from the College of Liberal Arts in December, 2019, and is working toward a master's degree in the College of Education ... member of Auburn Athletics task force on inclusion and race relations ... NFF Hampshire Honor Society