Brian Battie, Auburn Football News: Draft Scout Player News

07/17/22 - RB Brian Battie, rSr/2025, Auburn

2022 WALTER CAMP PRESEASON FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICAN: KR Brian Battie (South Florida),..In 2021, named a 2021 NCAA Consensus All-American, becoming just the second in program history and first since defensive end George Selvie earned the elite recognition in 2007... first team All-America selection from Walter Camp and FWAA, two of the five major selectors... six first team All-America selections (Walter Camp, FWAA, Phil Steele, Action Network, Bleacher Report, Pro Football Network) and three second team (Sporting News, Pro Football Focus, CBS/247 Sports) as a standout kick returner...nine total All-America selections are tied with Selvie for the most ever garnered in one season by a Bull...FWAA Freshman All-America Team selection...posted a record-setting season that saw the Bay area native lead the nation with three kickoff returns for touchdowns, tie an NCAA game record with two 100-yard returns in the same game and break the Bulls' season return average record...first team all-conference selection from Phil Steele.

Broke the Bulls' 18-year-old season kick return average record set by J.R. Reed in 2003 (31.7)....Named the American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week twice on the 2021 season ...had an NCAA record-tying performance vs. Houston (11/6) with two 100-yard kickoff returns in the game... joined Utah's Reggie Dunn (vs. Cal in 2012) as the only two players in NCAA history to post two 100-yard kickoff returns in the same game, part of three touchdowns and 236 all-purpose yards in the game...also scored on a 29-yard touchdown run and his 208 kickoff return yards in the game rank second all-time at USF behind Terrence Horne's 264 vs. Georgia Tech in 2018...posted a 100-yard return vs. Tulsa (10/16) and finished the season with three, one behind Dunn's NCAA record of four posted in the 2012 season - South Florida Football

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