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Keionte Scott Season 2024

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Keionte Scott Season 2024

PositionCB
Weight192 lbs
Height6-0
ClassSenior
HometownSan Diego, Calif.
Previous SchoolSnow College

2024: Versatile veteran of the secondary … sixth in the SEC in punt return average (6.3) … 113 career tackles … 5 solo tackles against Cal … 5 tackles vs. New Mexico … 3 tackles at Missouri … 3 tackles at Alabama … Preseason: All-America 3rd tm (Phil Steele, CFN), 4th (Athlon) … all-SEC 1st tm (Phil Steele, Athlon, CFN, 2nd (SEC coaches) … Paul Hornung Award watch list  

2023: Returning starter in the secondary who led the SEC in punt return average (14.8) … 44 tackles for season … 56-yard punt return vs. UMass was Auburn’s longest since 2016; also had 4 tackles vs. the Minutemen … 3 solo tackles at Cal … ankle surgery after Samford game kept him out until the Ole Miss game … 5 tackles, 2 PBU against Ole Miss … 7 solo tackles, TFL against Mississippi State … 3 solo stops, TFL at Vanderbilt … 74-yard punt return for TD at Arkansas along with 3 tackles … led team with 7 tackles vs. New Mexico State … 6 tackles against Alabama … 3 tackles, PBU in Music City Bowl … SEC special teams player of week (Arkansas) … all-SEC (Athlon 2nd tm; CFN, Phil Steele 3rd tm PR)

2022: Junior college transfer who is the primary nickel … 54 tackles for season ... 5 tackles, TFL in his debut against Mercer … had 4 tackles, sack, TFL, PBU vs. San Jose’ State in his first start … 4 tackles against Penn State … 4 solo tackles vs. Missouri … 4 tackles, TFL vs. LSU … 4 tackles at Georgia … interception, 8 tackles and a PBU at Ole Miss … 2 solo tackles vs. Arkansas … 4 tackles, PBU vs. Texas A&M … 4 solo tackles vs. Western Kentucky … 5 tackles, PBU at Alabama

Before Auburn: Athletic junior college playmaker at defensive back who served as a team captain at Snow College … two-time juco All-America … co-defensive player of the year … two-season contributor on defense and as a return specialist at Snow College for Coach Zac Erekson … Badgers were 7-1 last fall … CFA juco preseason All-America … two-way starter at Helix (Calif.) High for Coach Robbie Owens, helping the Highlanders win the Southern California open division … also a track & field letterman … 24/7 ranked him the top juco prospect at his position

Personal: Birthday is August 11 … studying in the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn

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Sophomore
2022

Cornerback
6-0 / 185 lbs
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Junior
2023

Cornerback
6-0 / 188 lbs