Jarquez Hunter

COLLEGE

• Appeared in 49 games (27 starts) in his collegiate career at Auburn and finished with 3,371 rushing yards on 539 attempts and 25 rushing touchdowns. He also recorded 68 receptions for 558 yards and four touchdowns.
• At Auburn, tallied 4,446 all-purpose yards and averaged 90.7 per game.
• Led the Tigers in rushing as a junior and senior and left the Plains fourth on the school's all-time rushing list, trailing Bo Jackson, Cadillac Williams and James Brooks.
• Is also fourth in Tigers history in career rushing yards and rushing touchdowns and placed sixth in program history in career all-purpose yards.
• As a senior in 2024, set career-highs in rushing yards (1,201) and rushing touchdowns (eight).
• Against Kentucky, tallied a single-game career high 278 rushing yards and two touchdowns. It was the fourth-highest total by a Tigers running back and the most by an FBS player in 2024.
• Was named to the All-SEC First-Team by SEC coaches, SEC media, Phil Steele, Athlon, AL.com, and CFN.
• In 2023, rushed 159 times for 909 yards and tallied seven touchdowns.
• Against Vanderbilt, recorded 183 rushing yards and two touchdown runs of 67 and 56 yards.
• Was named to the Coaches All-SEC Second-Team, Phil Steele's All-SEC Third-Team and CFN's All-SEC Third-Team.
• As a sophomore, saw action in 12 games (one start) and tallied 668 rushing yards and seven touchdowns. He also completed a 20-yard touchdown pass against Western Kentucky.
• Was named Auburn's Iron Man of the Year following the season.
• In his first collegiate season in 2021, appeared in 13 games (two starts) and rushed for 593 yards on 89 carries and three touchdowns. His 593 rushing yards are the ninth-most by a freshman in school history.
• Became the first freshman to rush for 100-or-more yards in a season opener since 2009.
• Recorded a 94-yard touchdown run against Alabama State, the longest-rushing play in Auburn history and the seventh-longest in 2021.
• Was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team following the season.

COLLEGE

• Appeared in 49 games (27 starts) in his collegiate career at Auburn and finished with 3,371 rushing yards on 539 attempts and 25 rushing touchdowns. He also recorded 68 receptions for 558 yards and four touchdowns.
• At Auburn, tallied 4,446 all-purpose yards and averaged 90.7 per game.
• Led the Tigers in rushing as a junior and senior and left the Plains fourth on the school's all-time rushing list, trailing Bo Jackson, Cadillac Williams and James Brooks.
• Is also fourth in Tigers history in career rushing yards and rushing touchdowns and placed sixth in program history in career all-purpose yards.
• As a senior in 2024, set career-highs in rushing yards (1,201) and rushing touchdowns (eight).
• Against Kentucky, tallied a single-game career high 278 rushing yards and two touchdowns. It was the fourth-highest total by a Tigers running back and the most by an FBS player in 2024.
• Was named to the All-SEC First-Team by SEC coaches, SEC media, Phil Steele, Athlon, AL.com, and CFN.
• In 2023, rushed 159 times for 909 yards and tallied seven touchdowns.
• Against Vanderbilt, recorded 183 rushing yards and two touchdown runs of 67 and 56 yards.
• Was named to the Coaches All-SEC Second-Team, Phil Steele's All-SEC Third-Team and CFN's All-SEC Third-Team.
• As a sophomore, saw action in 12 games (one start) and tallied 668 rushing yards and seven touchdowns. He also completed a 20-yard touchdown pass against Western Kentucky.
• Was named Auburn's Iron Man of the Year following the season.
• In his first collegiate season in 2021, appeared in 13 games (two starts) and rushed for 593 yards on 89 carries and three touchdowns. His 593 rushing yards are the ninth-most by a freshman in school history.
• Became the first freshman to rush for 100-or-more yards in a season opener since 2009.
• Recorded a 94-yard touchdown run against Alabama State, the longest-rushing play in Auburn history and the seventh-longest in 2021.
• Was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team following the season.

PERSONAL

• Was a consensus three-star recruit by 247Sports, On3, ESPN and Rivals.
• Was named to the All-SEC Academic Honor Roll in all four seasons at Auburn.
• As a senior in high school, tallied 1,687 yards rushing with 22 touchdown runs and 2,069 all-purpose yards for the Neshoba Central Rockets.
• Was named Mississippi Mr. Football, Class 5A state MVP and the Meridian Star Premier Preps player of the year.
• His 93 career touchdowns broke a school record set by Marcus Dupree.
• Was also a letterwinner in basketball and track.
• Grew up in Philadelphia, Mississippi and has seven siblings: Darrian, Bella, Eli, Chris, Jordan, Michael and Shay.
• Graduated from Auburn with a degree from the College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment.