We connected Universal Sports & Entertainment Management client and former University of Georgia CB, Brandon Boykin to an exclusive one-on-one interview with FOX Sports South.
Boykin discussed everything from his senior year with UGA football, his amazing performance at the Outback Bowl, training for the NFL Combine, 2012 NFL Draft preparation and more.
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More about Brandon Boykin’s 2011 season with UGA:
*Paul Hornung Award Finalist and semifinalist for the Jim Thorpe Award.
*Fourth Team All-American by Phil Steele.
*All-SEC Second Team by Phil Steele and SEC Coaches.
*Elected as one of the team’s defensive captains.
*One of two recipients of the team’s Leon Farmer Award for dedication to the strength and conditioning program and one of two defensive players to receive a Coaches Leadership Award.
*Started all 13 games recording 48 tackles including 9.0 TFL, three INTs, nine PBUs and two forced fumbles while returning 34 kickoffs for 780 yards and 13 punts for 88 yards; Also rushed five times for 95 yards and a TD and caught four passes for 58 yards and a TD.
*Named to the Paul Hornung Weekly Honor Roll eight times.
*Recorded a season-high six tackles three times: vs. New Mexico St., vs. Miss. St. and vs. No. 5 Boise St.
*Notched interceptions vs. UK, at Vanderbilt and vs. No. 12 S. Carolina.
*Scored first receiving TD of his career on a 42-yard catch vs. New Mexico St.
*Returned a school-record seven kickoffs for 184 yards vs. No. 12 S. Carolina.
*Selected to watch lists for Bednarik Award, Nagurski Award, Jim Thorpe Award, Paul Hornung Award, CFPA Defensive Back Trophy and CFPA Kickoff Returner Trophy.
*Tabbed the nation’s third-best all-purpose player by Lindy’s.
*As a kick returner, named preseason All-SEC First Team by Lindy’s, SEC Coaches and SEC Media.
*Defensively, named All-SEC Second Team by Lindy’s, SEC Coaches and SEC Media and Third Team byAthlon Sports and Phil Steele.
*Tabbed Birmingham News’ “next” best kick returner in the SEC.
*UGA Academic Roundtable honoree at UGA Student-Athlete Awards Banquet in April.
*Earned one of team’s True Grit Award for defense at conclusion of spring practice.
*Recipient of the Vincent J. and Barbara Dooley Scholarship.
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