Xavier Newsom is a three-star recruit from Detroit, MI, out of Martin Luther King (No. 629 in the 2025 class) who has not played in Auburn's 8 games this season.
Where Newsom comes from
- Detroit, MI
- Martin Luther King
- About 700 miles from Jordan-Hare Stadium
- Three-star, No. 629 in the 2025 class; signed with Howard.
Where Newsom fits
Auburn lists 8 tight ends this season.
Auburn tight ends with a game this season
Auburn is 4-4. Next: vs Arkansas, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Martin Luther King
Also from Detroit, MI
Where to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Alex Golesh
Pass share
47.9%
264 pass / 287 run
Plays / game
68.9
8 games
Team sack rate
10.9%
312 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for Auburn -- now graded to hold down a real role at tight end.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Played 2% of offensive snaps in 2026.
Auburn has produced 1 All-Conference tight end. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2015. C.J. Uzomah went on to the NFL out of this room (2015).
Joined Auburn in 2026
- 2026 Auburn GoleshYear 1 · Games –
- High school Martin Luther KingDetroit, MI · Class of 2025Three-star, No. 629 in the 2025 class. Signed with Howard.Also from Martin Luther King: Dante Moore (Oregon), Jaidon Windom (Cincinnati), Kenneth Merrieweather (Iowa) and 5 more.
2025
- Signed with HowardThree-star, out of Martin Luther King
