Cam Newton NFL - Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton will skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft after leading Auburn to a national championship.
Cam Newton NFL
Auburn released a statement Thursday night announcing that Cam Newton will enter the NFL draft. Newton led the Tigers to their first national title since 1957 and a 14-0 season with a 22-19 victory over Oregon on Monday night.
Cam Newton NFL
On the field, Cam Newton stats showed that he rushed for 1,473 yards and 20 touchdowns while passing for 2,854 yards and 30 TDs. He set Auburn season records for both rushing and passing TDs and total offense and an SEC mark for yards on the ground by a quarterback.
Cam Newton NFL
Although Cam Newton stats make it very clear he is ready for the NFL. Cam Newton said “This decision to enter the NFL draft was difficult for me and my family.” adding that he made it after talking to coach Gene Chizik and offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn.
“It’s been a blessing for me to be a part of something so great,” he said. “Any time you win games it’s a big deal, but for this school to win a BCS national championship, what a way to make people happy. Auburn is a special place that I can call home.”
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