Jarquez Hunter
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Career Summary
Jarquez Hunter is a running back from Philadelphia, Mississippi, who played college football at Auburn.
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Early Life
Hunter is from Philadelphia, Mississippi.
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High School
Hunter attended Neshoba Central High School, where he rushed for 1,687 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior. He was Mississippi Mr. Football, Class 5A state MVP, and finished with a school-record 93 career touchdowns while helping the Rockets.
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College Career
Hunter played at Auburn from 2021 through 2024. As a true freshman, he rushed for 597 yards and earned SEC all-freshman recognition. He finished his career fourth in Auburn history with 3,371 rushing yards and 25 rushing touchdowns, and he posted a career-best 1,201 rushing yards in 2024.
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Path to the NFL
Hunter committed to Auburn after a record-setting career at Neshoba Central, explaining that he had wanted to play for Auburn since childhood. He earned his degree in natural resource management in three years while developing into one of Auburn's all-time leading rushers.
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Career Accomplishments
Hunter earned first-team All-SEC honors in 2024 and was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week after the Kentucky and Texas A&M games. His 278 rushing yards at Kentucky were the fourth-highest single-game total in Auburn history, and he produced 12 career 100-yard rushing games.
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Playing Style
Auburn listed Hunter as a 5-foot-10, 209-pound running back. His college career blended explosive big-play ability with sustained production; his 94-yard touchdown against Alabama State in 2021 remains Auburn's longest rushing play.
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