Trevor Etienne

Trevor Etienne
Etienne with Florida in 2023
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 1
PositionRunning back
ClassJunior
MajorHousing Management & Policy
Personal information
Born: (2004-07-09) July 9, 2004 (age 20)[1]
Jennings, Louisiana, U.S.
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight213 lb (97 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games2022 Las Vegas Bowl
High schoolJennings (LA)
Career highlights and awards
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2022)

Trevor Etienne (born July 9, 2004) is an American football running back for the Georgia Bulldogs. He previously played for the Florida Gators. Etienne is the younger brother of NFL player Travis Etienne.

High school career

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Etienne attended Jennings High School in Jennings, Louisiana. During his high school career, Etienne rushed for 2,455 yards and 34 touchdowns.[2] As a senior, he recorded 1,344 rushing yards along with 20 touchdowns and was named to the All-American Bowl Roster.[3][4] A top running back in the class of 2022, Etienne committed to play college football at the University of Florida over offers from Clemson and LSU.[5]

College career

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Florida

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In Etienne's first collegiate game, he would tally 63 yards on five carries, before rushing for his first career touchdown the following week against Kentucky.[6][7] Against USF, he would rush for the go-ahead touchdown in a 31−28 victory.[8] Etienne would go on to score touchdowns against LSU and Georgia.[9][10] He rushed for 719 yards and six touchdowns as a freshman in 2022 and was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team.[11]

The following season, in a game against No. 11 Tennessee, Etienne rushed for a career-high 173 yards with 23 carries and a touchdown, helping lead Florida to a 29−16 upset victory.[12] As a result, he was named the Doak Walker Running Back of the Week.[13] Against No. 19 LSU, Etienne rushed for 99 yards and a career-high three touchdowns, in a 52−35 defeat.[14] Etienne finished the season, rushing for 753 yards and eight touchdowns. On December 7, 2023, Etienne announced his decision to enter the transfer portal.[15][16]

Georgia

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On December 24, 2023, Etienne announced that he would transfer to the University of Georgia to play for the Georgia Bulldogs.[17][18] Against No. 1 Texas, he rushed for 87 yards and three touchdowns, helping lead Georgia to 30−15 victory.[19]

College statistics
Season Games Rushing Receiving
GP Att Yards Avg TD Rec Yards Avg TD
Florida Gators
2022 13 118 719 6.1 6 9 66 7.3 0
2023 11 131 753 5.7 8 21 172 8.2 1
Georgia Bulldogs
2024 8 95 477 5.0 7 23 140 6.1 0
Career 32 344 1,949 5.7 21 53 378 7.1 1

References

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  1. ^ "Trevor Etienne, RB Florida". dynastyleaguefootball.com. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Sam, Doric (January 8, 2022). "4-Star RB Trevor Etienne, Brother of Jaguars' Travis Etienne, Commits to Florida". Bleacher Report. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  3. ^ Thompson, Edgar (January 9, 2022). "Highly coveted tailback Trevor Etienne commits to Gators". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "2022 All-American Bowl Roster Breakdown". On3. January 8, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  5. ^ Boynton, Eric (January 7, 2022). "Trevor Etienne, brother of Travis, expected to make college choice". Greenville Online. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  6. ^ Stone, Ethan (September 11, 2022). "Trevor Etienne, Florida RB, notches first career touchdown for Gators". Saturday Down South. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  7. ^ Margolius, Justin. "Jennings product Trevor Etienne gets first college touchdown of career". kplctv.com. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  8. ^ "Trevor Etienne's late TD vaults No. 18 Florida over USF". National Football Post. September 18, 2022. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  9. ^ Festo, Alan. "Game recap: Florida Gators fall to SEC rival LSU Tigers, 45-35, in The Swamp". Gator Sports. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  10. ^ Long, Mark. "No. 1 Georgia pulls away late, wins 'Cocktail Party' 42-20". ABC News. Retrieved October 30, 2022.
  11. ^ "Trevor Etienne, Shemar James Earn Freshman All-SEC Honors". Florida Gators. Retrieved December 20, 2022.
  12. ^ "Florida's Etienne rushes for career-high in upset over Tennessee". www.gainesville.com. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  13. ^ Release, Press (September 19, 2023). "Trevor Etienne named Doak Walker National Running Back". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  14. ^ "Florida RB Trevor Etienne rushes for 3 TDs in bittersweet homecoming against No. 19 LSU". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  15. ^ VanHaaren, Tom (December 7, 2023). "RB Etienne latest Gator to enter transfer portal". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  16. ^ Thompson, Edgar (December 7, 2023). "UF star RB Trevor Etienne leaves Gators, enters transfer portal". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  17. ^ Emerson, Seth (December 24, 2023). "Georgia lands Florida transfer RB Trevor Etienne". The Athletic. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
  18. ^ VanHaaren, Tom (December 24, 2023). "Etienne leaves Gators for rival Georgia via portal". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
  19. ^ "No. 5 Georgia knocks off No. 1 Texas as Trevor Etienne runs for 3 TDs". The Detroit News. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
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