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C.J. Tolbert Season 2016

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C.J. Tolbert Season 2016

PositionRB
Weight187 lbs
Height5-7
ClassSophomore
HometownDadeville, Ala.

2018: A-Day offensive MVP, rushing for 137 yards on 16 carries, with a 79-yard long gain and a pair of 2-yard touchdowns ... saw first regular season action against Alabama State ... 41 yards rushing on six carries vs. Liberty ... 9 yards rushing in Music City Bowl vs. Purdue

2017: Reserve tailback who also contributes on special teams … played in three games

2016: Ineligible as a transfer student-athlete

Before Auburn: Spent two seasons at Harding University in Arkansas ... played in three games in 2015

High School: Class 4A finalist for Alabama Mr. Football for Coach Richard White at Dadeville High ... first team Class 4A all-state ... 1,115 yards and 16 TD passing, 1,543 yards and 27 TD rushing as a senior ... 2013 Opelika-Auburn News breakout player of the year ... also a basketball and baseball letterman ... played quarterback at Harding University after high school

Personal: Birthday is July 26 ... son of Christopher and Vanessa Tolbert ... has one sister, Kristen ... father played baseball at AUM and mother played softball at Enterprise State ... studying in the College of Education