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Elijah McDowell
DB (CB) · #28 ·
Transfer
Height6'3"
Weight190 lbs
Est. eligibility1 yrs
Production index
High
Roster status
RosteredElijah McDowell (DB) officially transferred from Georgia Southern University to Samford University
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Last updatedNov 9, 2026, 10:00 AM
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Background
Previous College: Spent the last three seasons at Auburn . . . saw action in five games for the Tigers . . . spent the spring of 2022 at Illinois after playing at Stetson in 2020 and 2021. High School: Spent his senior year of high school at Dr. Phillips High for Coach Rodney Wells, helping the Panthers to a 9-3 season … won the Scholar-Athlete Award … attended Lake Highland Prep for his sophomore and junior years and Bishop Moore High as a freshman … played baseball at Lake Highland Prep.
Hometown
🏴Decatur, GA
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Career path
- TransferredElijah McDowell (DB) officially transferred from Georgia Southern University to Samford University
- EnrolledElijah McDowell (DB) enrolled at Auburn University · from the season record
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | PBU | PDEF | INT | TACK | SOLO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Samford University | 10 | 2 | -- | Med. | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 |  Georgia Southern University | 1 | 0 | -- | Elite | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| 2024 |  Auburn University | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Auburn University | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Auburn University | 0 | 0 | -- | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 15 | 2 | -- | High | 0 | 8 | 1 | 18 | 12 |
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Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026