May 22, 2008

Jeffrey Lee
AuburnSports.com

D'Antoine Hood Cornerback Phenix City (Ala.) Central 5-foot-9, 185 pounds Hood thought he was headed to Georgia Southern before Auburn stepped in with a late offer. Now Hood will be following in the footsteps of his cousin, Rod Hood, former Tiger and NFL player. AuburnSports.com spoke with the younger Hood about his recruitment, getting that offer from Auburn, his goals as a freshman and more in the 13th of our profile stories of the 2008 signees. On his workout regime: "After track season ended, What team(s) are you looking forward to playing and beating at Auburn? "Georgia, Alabama, and I'm looking forward to playing Pat White and West Virginia this year." Qualifying status? "I'm set, ready to go." In case you missed it… QB Barrett Trotter TE Vance Smith DB Christian Thompson RB Eric Smith WR Philip Pierre-Louis CB T'Sharvan Bell WR Darvin Adams DL Jomarcus Savage DB Drew Cole DB Marcus Jemison WR Derek Winter DE Andre Wadley ATH Brandon Smith TE/DE Ken Adams AU 2008 Signee Capsules (Raven Gray, Da'shaun Barnes, DeRon Furr and Chris Todd, all members of the 2008 signing class, enrolled at Auburn in the spring.) ...More... To continue reading this article you must be a member. Sign Up Now for a FREE Trial

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