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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  Senior |
| Major | Liberal Arts |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | October 1, 2002 Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 229 lb (104 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | Hoover (Hoover, Alabama) |
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Robert Logan Ashford (born October 1, 2002) is an American college football quarterback. He previously played for the Auburn Tigers, the Oregon Ducks and the South Carolina Gamecocks.
Early life
[edit]Ashford grew up in Hoover, Alabama and attended Hoover High School.[1] Ashford was rated a four-star recruit and initially committed to play college football and baseball at Ole Miss.[2] He later de-committed and ultimately signed to play at Oregon.[3]
College career
[edit]Oregon
[edit]Ashford began his college career at Oregon. He did not appear in any games for the football team in two seasons.[4] Ashford played for Oregon's baseball team during his freshman year, playing in 20 games as an outfielder and batting .200.[5] He decided to focus solely on football after his freshman year.[6] Following the end of his second football season, Ashford entered the NCAA transfer portal.[7]
Auburn
[edit]Ashford ultimately transferred to Auburn.[8] He made his first career start against LSU on October 1, 2022, throwing for 337 yards in a 21–17 loss.[9] Ashford passed for 1,613 yards with seven touchdown and seven interceptions while also rushing for 710 yards and seven touchdowns in 2022.[10]
On December 15, 2023, Ashford announced that he would be entering the transfer portal for the second time.[11]
South Carolina
[edit]On January 16, 2024, Ashford announced that he would transfer to South Carolina.[12]
On December 10, 2024, Ashford announced that he would enter the transfer portal for the third time.[13]
Statistics
[edit]| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | INT | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| Oregon Ducks | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020 | Redshirt | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | DNP | |||||||||||||||
| Auburn Tigers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | 12 | 9 | 3–6 | 123 | 250 | 49.2 | 1,613 | 6.5 | 7 | 7 | 107.0 | 153 | 710 | 4.6 | 7 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 1 | 0–1 | 14 | 27 | 51.9 | 145 | 5.4 | 2 | 2 | 106.6 | 46 | 217 | 4.7 | 5 | |
| South Carolina Gamecocks | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 8 | 1 | 1–0 | 23 | 32 | 71.9 | 324 | 10.1 | 2 | 0 | 177.6 | 41 | 227 | 5.5 | 2 | |
| Career | 30 | 11 | 4–7 | 160 | 309 | 51.8 | 2,082 | 6.7 | 11 | 9 | 114.3 | 240 | 1,154 | 4.8 | 14 | |
References
[edit]- ^ Alvarez, Nick (January 19, 2022). "'We get to see it:' Robby Ashford comes home with Auburn transfer". AL.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Here's how Ole Miss has landed prized two-sport athletes". The Clarion-Ledger. November 19, 2019. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ Bean, Josh (December 31, 2019). "Why Hoover QB Robby Ashford picked Oregon". AL.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ Green, Tom (September 4, 2022). "Auburn quarterback Robby Ashford's long-awaited debut 'felt like a dream'". AL.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Robby Ashford: 3 facts about Auburn football backup quarterback". Montgomery Advertiser. September 3, 2022. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
- ^ Crepea, James (May 26, 2021). "Robby Ashford focused solely on contending for Oregon Ducks QB spot, no longer playing baseball in 2021". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ Crepea, James (January 5, 2022). "Oregon Ducks quarterback Robby Ashford to enter transfer portal". The Oregonian. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ VanHaaren, Tom (January 17, 2022). "Auburn Tigers land second QB transfer in Oregon Ducks' Robby Ashford". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ "Robby Ashford listed as Auburn football starting quarterback vs. LSU". Montgomery Advertiser. September 26, 2022. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ King, Nathan (November 26, 2022). "Auburn QB Robby Ashford: 'I played the whole year hurt'". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ Warren, Peter (December 15, 2023). "Robby Ashford, Auburn QB, enters Transfer Portal". On3.com. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ "Ex-Auburn QB Robby Ashford commits to South Carolina via portal". ESPN. Associated Press. January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
- ^ McGranahan, Hale (December 10, 2024). "Robby Ashford enters NCAA Transfer Portal". 247Sports. Retrieved December 11, 2024.