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RUNNING BACK SPOTLIGHT – Juvon Batts – Selinsgrove

Written by: on Thursday, July 18th, 2013. Follow David Mika on Twitter.

Juvon Batts, Selinsgrovej.batts

Height: 5-7

Weight: 155

Class of: 2016

Position(s): TB/CB/KR/PR

Jersey: # 6

Years with Varsity: 1-year

Starting experience: “In his first year he didn’t start until the fourth or fifth game.”

2012 Stats: Batts freshman year he rushed for 1,048 yards on 175 carries and nine touchdowns. He had 1,332 all-purpose yards.

2012 Highlights: Led his team in rushing in his first year. He rushed for 218 yards against Milton Area.

Honors: 2nd team PHAC Division I All-Star at RB

 

Coaches Q&A with Dave Hess: 

Describe what kind of athlete he is?

“He is a athlete number one. He is fast, his acceleration is amazing and extremely elusive. He is a game changer. He’s deceptively fast. He is a quiet kid always working hard to get better.”

“When he gets on the field he made things happen.”

This will be his first year playing defense. What are his strengths?

“His man coverage. He can pretty much run with anybody. He can really break to the ball and he has great hands.”

 

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