Inked: 4-star safety Kensley Faustin officially signs with Auburn

Inked: 4-star safety Kensley Faustin officially signs with Auburn

Kensley Faustin, a safety from Naples, Florida, is officially signed with Auburn, the program announced in a release Wednesday afternoon.

Faustin is rated as a four-star recruit by the 247Sports composite ranking. He’s been one of Auburn’s longest-tenured pledges, picking the Tigers back in June and maintaining his commitment since.

Fausitn is one of four defensive backs in Auburn’s class as of the eve of National Signing Day. Auburn entered Signing Day in heavy pursuit of five-star safety KJ Bolden, who entered the day committed to Florida State.

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Kensley Faustin commits to Auburn on same day as four-star receiver Bryce Cain

Faustin joins 3-star defensive back Jalyn Crawford, four-star cornerback Amon Lane-Ganus and top-rated junior college safety Laquan Robinson.

Faustin will play in the All-American Bowl on Jan. 6 in San Antonio, Texas.

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