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Jersey Number 5
Devin Singletary
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Deerfield Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- American Heritage - Delray
- Major:
- Public Safety and Administration
- Birthday:
- 9/3/1997
Bio
Photo GalleryProgram's first AP All-American
At FAU
Junior (2018)
- C-USA Preseason Offensive Player of the Year
- Per @Sportsnaut listed as 2018's fourth Most Dangerous College Football Playmaker (behind Arizona's Khail Tate, Boston College's AJ Dillon, and Buffalo's Anthony Johnson)
- College Football Now list FAU's running back unit as the country's 10th best
- PFF College noted that Singletary finished 2017 No. 2 nationally in missed tackles forced on carries last season and No. 2 in total breakaway yards among returning FBS running backs with 917 total yards gained on breakaway runs (15+ yard runs)
- Sporting News lists Singletary as the No. 5 running back in 2018's preseason
- Holds a national ranking as the country's 35th best player by @CFB Now
- Ranked No. 37 by Sports Illustrated
- 50th Best Player ranked by ESPN
- Doak Walker Watch List
- Maxwell Watch List
- Walter Camp Watch List
- Named third Team Preseason All-American by College Sports Madness
- 2018 CFPA National Performer of the Year Trophy Watch List member (36)
- Rushed for 69 yards at Oklahoma on 18 carries and added a 13 yard reception
- versus Air Force, he ahd 16 carries for 57 yards, including a 36-yard touchdown run
- Recorded a program and personal high five TDs, including a C-USA record tying four TDs in the first quarter versus Bethune-Cookman. He did so with a game high 19 carries, accumulating 84 yards. His added a five-yard reception
- Had 25 carries versus No. 16 UCF and scored on three of those carries. Had 131 yards on the ground and a three-yard reception as well as a completion for three yards
- Recorded his 18th game with 100+ yards rushing at Middle Tennessee when he tallied 118 yards and two scores. The scores placed him atop the C-USA rushing TD record book. Added a reception to his night's work
- Extended his consecutive games streak with a TD to 19, with two scores versus ODU. Had 19 carries for 168 yards for an 8.8 yards per carry average. He added a 10-yard reception
- Named College Sports Madness C-USA Offensive Player of the Week
- Held to 39 yards on 16 carries at Marshall
- Tallied 171 yards and a TD on 19 carries versus LA Tech
- Led the Owls 439 yard ground attack at FIU in Shula Bowl XVII with 184 yards on 27 carries, an average of 6.8 yards per carry, and also scored three times on his way to being named FAU's Shula Bowl MVP
- Named CollegeSportsMadness C-USA Offensive Player of the Week following FIU contest
- His 184 yards at FIU pushed him past the 1,000 yard plateau for the third time in his career and through nine games he exactly matched his freshman year total (1021); however he needed 31 more carries as a junior
- Was part of a one-two punch that totaled 311 rushing yards versus WKU with Singletary contributing 148 yards on 22 carries
- Carried the ball 23 times for a total of 91 yards and two scores versus North Texas and added a five-yard reception
- Closed out his junior campaign with 88 yards on 23 carries versus Charlotte
- Named to Phil Steele's C-USA First team
- First Team All-C-USA selection
- Sporting News All-American (Second Team)
Sophomore (2017)
- Earned first-team preseason all-conference honors by Athlon Sports & Life
- College Sports Madness Preseason Second Team All-Conference
- Carried the ball six times in the season opener versus Navy. Tallied 26 yards and added three receptions for 28 yards
- Carried the ball a team high 17 times versus Wisconsin for a total of 68 yards and a one-yard score, also had one reception for minus 2 yards
- Tallied 109 yards on 11 carries, the fourth time he has recorded 100+ yards, versus Bethune
- Led the team with 22 carries and 156 yards versus Buffalo and scored three times also added two receptions for a total of seven yards
- Had his third-consecutive game with 100+ rushing yards tallying 133 versus Middle Tennessee and he added a catch for no gain. Recorded four scores which tied the program high for rushing TDs by a single-runner in a game
- Earned C-USA Offensive Player of the Week following the MT game
- Named College Sports Madness C-USA Offensive Player of the Week honors following the ODU game, a game he tallied 26 attempts and 194 yards at ODU with two scores
- Led FAU's powerful offensive attack with 123 rushing yards, on 17 carries, and added a 45-yard reception in the Owls league record setting 804 yards versus North Texas
- Tallied a career single-game high of 36 carries and tallied 244 yards and four scores versus WKU. Had 255 all-purpose yards. Also used the game to become the program's all-time career rushing touchdown leader and surpassed the 2,000 career yards mark
- Awarded a helmet sticker for his WKU performance and the College Sports Madnees C-USA Offensive Player of the Week honors
- Earned C-USA Offensive Player of the Week honors
- Tallied 203 yards, his fourth career game with 200 plush yards, and moved to 19 single-season rushing TDs, tied his career long 66-yard run, and added a 60-yard touchdown reception
- Had 18 carries for 104 yards, his eighth-consecutive game with more than 100 yards, including three touchdown runs...he had one reception for a minus nine yards versus La Tech
- Carried the ball 25 times for 164 yards and two scores versus FIU in the 2017 Shula Bowl victory. His night included a career long 70-yard score and added one reception for 13 yards
- Recorded 19 carries for 108 yards and two scores versus Charlotte
- Led the game with 26 carries and 164 yards rushing in the 2017 C-USA Championship game. His night also included a 12 yard pass connection and a reception for minus two yards in the Owls win. He also tied his running backs' coach with 29 rushing TDs on the season and 30 total
- Racked up 124 yards and three TDs on 26 carries and added a catch for 13 yards. His 32 rushing TDs for the season are third-most in a season in FBS history
- Named C-USA MVP and First Team All-Conference
- Named to Phil Steele's Magazine's First Team All-Conference team
- First FAU player to earn Associate Press All-America honors (second team)
- The Athletic CFB named him second team All-American and SB Nation bestowed honorable mention All-American honors
- Led the nation with 32 rushing TDs (third all-time) and 33 overall
- Led the nation in points scored
- Tallied a carry and gained one yard in the season opening victory versus SIU
- Had two carries for a total of -4 and had one reception for -4 yards versus UM
- Recorded seven carries and a total of 29 yards versus Kansas State added two kick returns for a total of 54 yards and four receptions totaling 15 yards
- Gained 10 yards on four carries versus Ball State and added two receptions for another five yards
- Had a career-high 17 carries and his first collegiate score at FIU in Shula Bowl XV. Tallied 86 yards with his longest run a rush for 17 yards
- Carried the ball seven times and tallied 25 yards and added three receptions for a total of 17 yards
- Recorded his first 100+ game with 111 yards on 13 carries versus Marshall, including a 48-yard touchdown run and three receptions for a total of 44 yards, grabbed a tackle in the game
- Led the Owls with 11 carries for a total of 37 yards versus WKU and added a catch for a gain of four yards
- Historic night at Rice for the freshman with a program high 257 yards on 24 carries and two scores. Added three receptions for a total of 11 yards and one kick return for a total of 20 yards for a program high 288 all-purpose yards. 257 yards ranks him 12th nationally in rushing yards gained in a game.
- Named Co-C-USA Offensive Player of the Week and was placed on a national voting ballot for similar honors for ASN and Hero Player of the Week honors for his Rice performance
- Earned Paul Hornung Week Eleven Honor Roll recognition after carrying the ball 20 times for 145 yards, grabbing three receptions for 14 yards and four kick returns for 86 yards. The 245 yards versus UTEP is the second most all-purpose yards in a game behind his 257 yards at Rice the week before
- Led the team with 17 carries and 89 yards, with two TDs versus ODU...added a catch for -3 yards and two kick returns for 23 yards
- Led the game with 235 rushing yards on season-high 29 carries and three TDs versus MT added five receptions for a total of 60 yards and four kick returns for a total of 101 yards Â
- Winner of the team's Newcomer of the Year award
- Named to the C-USA Honorable Mention Team and to the All-Freshman Team
- Named Freshman All-American (Athlon Sports & Life 3rd team & Campus Insider Honorable Mention)
High School
- Played for Keith Hindsley
- Two-time first team all-state selection
- Three-time first team all-county offensive player of the year
- Fred Taylor Offensive Player of the Year
- Set most single-game rushing yards record with 302 versus West Minister Christian
- Finished career with the second-most career-rushing yards with 4,975
Personal
- Public Safety and Administration major
- Son of Devonn Singletary, Sr. and Sabrina Singletary
- Born September 3, 1997 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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