AUBURN, Ala. – Graduation is always a special time for student-athletes. It's the culmination of a lot of hard work put in day after day. This December, Auburn had a total of 24 student-athletes who earned their degrees as part of the Auburn University Fall 2019 graduating class.
There were eight sports programs represented, and the graduates included both current and former Auburn student-athletes. Football led the way with 12 graduates.
The 2019 student-athletes earning degrees are listed below.
Baseball (2): Ben Braymer, Gregg Olson
Equestrian (1): Blair McFarlin
Football (11): Wil Appleton, Malcolm Askew, Derrick Brown, Sal Cannella, Craig Carter, Marlon Davidson, Jack Driscoll*, Trent Kelley, Marquis McClain, Daquan Newkirk, Spencer Nigh, Chandler Wooten
Men's Golf (1): Ryan Knop
Soccer (1): Bri Folds
Men's Swimming & Diving (3): Foster Ballard, Liam McCloskey, Hugo Morris
Women's Swimming & Diving (2): Shannon McKernan, Bailey Nero
Men's Track & Field (2): Joshua Burks, Chiason Tenkiang
* Post-graduate degree