Began at Auburn: January 2023

Education: Downs is a graduate of Auburn University with a bachelor of science in Electrical Engineering and a minor in Business and Sports Communication.  

Job Responsibilities: Downs oversees all gear in the field, which includes operation, maintenance, and organization. Downs also leads student training; preparing students to be ready to work in the industry as engineers. Additionally, he is the EIC in venue for Auburn’s video board shows, as well as digital and linear shows for ESPN.  

Past Experience: Downs began working at Auburn as a freshman student in 2017 where he quickly became the lead student engineer. 

Personal: Downs is a native of Alabama.