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    Philip Lutzenkirchen

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Marietta, Ga.

    High School:
    Lassiter

    Height / Weight:
    6-5 / 250

    Position:
    TE

    05/17/2012

    Lutzenkirchen, Lemonier On Phil Steele Preseason All-America Squads

    Eight Tigers on magazine's All-SEC lists

    01/09/2012

    Auburn's Philip Lutzenkirchen to Return for Senior Season

    Second-team All-SEC TE excited to come back

    12/31/2011

    Auburn Defeats Virginia 43-24 in Chick-fil-A Bowl

    Sets School Bowl Scoring Record

    12/31/2011

    Chick-fil-a Bowl Auburn Post-game Notes

    Bowl Notes

    12/29/2011

    Chizik, Tigers visit children's hospital

    Auburn Football Practice Report and Children's Hospital Visit

    12/28/2011

    12-28-11 Auburn Bowl Week - Wednesday

    12-28-11 Auburn Bowl Week - Wednesday

    11/26/2011

    11-26-11 Alabama at Auburn

    11-26-11 Alabama at Auburn

    11/19/2011

    11-19-11 Samford vs Auburn

    11-19-11 Samford vs Auburn

    11/14/2011

    11-14-11 Kennesaw State vs Auburn

    11-14-11 Kennesaw State vs Auburn

    10/29/2011

    10-29-11 Ole Miss vs Auburn

    10-29-11 Ole Miss vs Auburn

    CAREER -- T-2nd in touchdowns by a TE in Auburn history with seven ... Holds AU single-season record for touchdown's by a TE with five (2010) ... T-8th in AU history in TD catches for a freshman with two.

    MISCELLANEOUS -- Most letters in first and last name combined, 19, than any other Auburn football player in school history ... Joins Steve Christenberry (DB, 1983) as AU players with most letters in last name, 13.

    2010 -- Appeared in 13 games with five starts and totaled 15 receptions for 185 yards and five TDs ... Third on team in TD receptions and fourth in receiving yards ... Saw playing time but did not have a reception in season opener vs. Arkansas State ... Played but did not have a catch in SEC opener at Mississippi State ... Played but did not have a catch vs. Clemson ... Earned first start, caught first pass and first TD catch of season vs. South Carolina ... Totaled three catches for 22 yards with a 7-yard TD grab that gave AU 28-27 lead in 4th quarter ... Against ULM, set career high with four catches and 41 yards with a career-long 26-yard grab ... Also had a 5-yard TD catch in second quarter ... Started and hauled in one pass for 12 yards vs. Kentucky ... Played but did not have a catch vs. Arkansas ... Started vs. LSU and hauled in one pass, a one-hand behind-the-back grab, for 6 yards ... Played vs. Ole Miss but did not have a catch before leaving in first half with injury ... Did not play vs. UTC due to injury ... Against Georgia, had two catches, both for TD's for first career multi-score game, totaling 31 yards ... TD grabs were for 18 and 13 yards ... First TD came in second quarter and tied game 21-21 ... Second score came in fourth quarter and gave AU 42-31 lead ... Against Alabama, only reception was 7-yard TD catch that gave AU a 28-27 lead with 11:55 left in game ... Only second TE in last 12 years (last coming in 2007) to have a TD reception in consecutive games ... Caught one pass for 18 yards in win over South Carolina in SEC Championship Game ... Against Oregon in BCS National Championship Game, started and caught two passes for 48 yards with a career-long catch of 39 yards.

    2009 -- Appeared in 13 games with one start ... Totaled five catches for 22 yards and two TDs ... Saw playing time but did not record a catch in season opener vs. Louisiana Tech ... Recorded first career catch, a 13-yard TD reception from Kodi Burns, vs. Mississippi State ... Played, but did not record a catch vs. West Virginia ... Caught 14-yard pass vs. Ball State ... Against LSU, caught two passes with one for season-long 17 yards and another for 1-yard TD ... Earned first career start and had one catch for season-long of 21 yards vs. Furman ... Played, but did not have a catch in last three games of the season.

    HIGH SCHOOL -- High School Coach: Chip Lindsey ... As a senior, caught 72 passes for 1,000 yards and seven touchdowns ... Finished his junior season with 46 receptions for 496 yards and seven scores while adding 48 tackles, an interception and a blocked punt on defense ... Named Class 5A All-State as a senior by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and the Georgia Sports Writers Association ... Named to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 ... Ranked No. 74 on the Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 ... Ranked 172nd on the Rivals.com Rivals250 ... Ranked third nationally among tight ends and 11th on the Georgia Postseason Top 75 by Rivals.com ... Ranked as the tight end with the nation's best hands by Rivals.com ... Listed as the nation's No. 6 tight end by ESPN.com/Scouts, Inc. ... Ranked as the nation's No. 8 tight end by Scout.com ... Listed as the country's No. 11 tight end and the No. 11 player from Georgia by SuperPrep ... Named a PrepStar All-American.

    PERSONAL -- Born June 1, 1991 ... Son of Mike and Mary Lutzenkirchen ... Major: Radio/Television/Film.

    LUTZENKIRCHEN'S CAREER RECEIVING STATS
    YEARG/GS NO YDS AVG TD LP/OPPONENT
    2009 13/1 5 66 13.2 2 21/Furman
    2010 13/5 15 185 12.3 5 39/Oregon (BCSNCG)
    Totals 26/6 20 251 12.6 7 39/Oregon (BCSNCG)

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