Champ Anthony

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Champ Anthony
Auburn Tigers–No. 1
Position Cornerback
ClassJunior
Personal information
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career history
College
High school Trinity Leadership High
(Cedar Hill, Texas)

Chancellor Anthony, known as Champ Anthony, is an American football cornerback who plays for the Auburn Tigers. He previously played for Tyler Junior College.

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College career

2022

Anthony played for Tyler Junior College in four games during the 2022 season. [1] He intercepted the ball one time, against Kilgore College. [2]

2023

After transferring to Auburn, Anthony played in four games during the 2023 season. [3] [4]

2024

After being considered a leading defensive back in 2024, Anthony suffered a broken leg against Arkansas. [5] He was carried off the field in a stretcher after the injury. [6]

2025

After receiving surgery, Anthony resumed training in the spring of 2025. [7] [8] [9] Anthony returned for practice in fall training. [10] He was described as a potential breakout star for the season by A.J. Hester of Sports Illustrated. [11] In his first game back against the Baylor Bears, he suffered a broken thumb, which required surgery. [12]

References

  1. ↑ "Chancellor Anthony". Tyler Junior College Apache Athletics. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  2. ↑ Ogden, Brandon. "KC tops TJC again, keeps playoff hopes afloat". Kilgore News Herald. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  3. ↑ "Champ Anthony Career Stats". ESPN. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ Stefaniak, Andrew. "Auburn lands JUCO defensive back Chancellor Anthony". Auburn Tigers on SI. SI.com. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  5. ↑ Locke, Daniel. "Auburn Tigers DB Seriously Injured in 1st Quarter vs. Arkansas". Auburn Tigers on SI. SI.com. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Auburn DB Champ Anthony carted off field with leg injury". ESPN. Associated Press. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  7. ↑ King Nathan. "Six months after gruesome injury, Auburn's Anthony is still smiling". Auburn Undercover. 247Sports. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  8. ↑ Walls, Austin. "Auburn DB Nearing Return from Injury". Auburn Tigers on SI. SI.com. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  9. ↑ "WATCH: Auburn football defensive back Champ Anthony details return from leg injury". Montgomery Advertiser. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  10. ↑ King, Nathan. "'I'm ready to play now:' Champ Anthony expects full-speed return from injury". Auburn Undercover. 247Sports. Retrieved August 6, 2025.
  11. ↑ Hester, A.J. (June 20, 2025). "3 Potential Breakout Stars for Auburn Tigers in 2025". Auburn Tigers on SI. Sports Illustrated. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  12. ↑ Stultz, Brian (September 1, 2025). "Auburn could be without two key starters against Ball State". Fly War Eagle. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
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