Auburn football's most valuable players in 2023: No. 15 Keionte Scott

Scott is an intriguing piece in the Tigers' defensive backfield.
Auburn football's most valuable players in 2023: No. 15 Keionte Scott
Auburn football's most valuable players in 2023: No. 15 Keionte Scott /
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We continue our countdown towards Auburn's 2023 season with a ranking of their most valuable players.

Cornerback Keionte Scott lands at No. 15 in our top 25.

Keionte Scott's Bio

Keionte Scott
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- 6-foot-0

- 188 pounds

- Senior

Previous School: Snow College

After transferring in from Snow College in 2022, Scott made his presence felt in both the Tigers' defensive backfield as well as on their special teams. Scott finished with 53 total tackles (fourth on the team), 4.0 TFL, one sack and one interception. His punt return average of 9.6 yards was sixth in the SEC.

According to On3, the former No. 2 overall JUCO prospect is one of the nation's top 15 defensive spring standouts.

According to Zenitz's source, "Scott is on track to build on" a solid 2022 season and that "the Tigers’ staff views him as a future NFL nickel back."

Auburn football's most valuable players in 2023:

16. Jyaire Shorter, WR

17. Elijah McAllister, JACK

18. Koy Moore, WR

19. Kam Stutts, OL

20. Ja’Varrius Johnson, WR

21. Austin Keys, LB

22. Zion Puckett, S

23. Camden Brown, WR

24. Marcus Harris, DL

25. Robby Ashford, QB


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Lance Dawe
LANCE DAWE

College football enthusiast. Wing connoisseur. Editor and contributor for @TheAuburnDaily. Host of @LockedonUK.