Javon Batten

Height:
6-3
Weight:
200
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Brooklyn, N.Y. / Miami, Fla.
High School:
Erasmus Hall (N.Y.)

2022 • Sophomore

Batten appeared in eight games in the 2022 season, recording 22 tackles (15 solo, seven assisted), 1.5 TFL (seven yards), a forced fumble, a fumble return and three pass break ups
Recorded two solo tackles and a fumble return against Tulane (9/3)
Had seven tackles (four solo, three assisted) against Toledo (9/10)
Earned two assisted tackles and a pass break up against Stony Brook (9/17)
Had a solo tackle and a pass break up against Temple (9/24)
Had two solo tackles, 1.0 TFL (six yards) and a forced fumble against Liberty (10/8)
Netted four tackles (three solo, one assisted) against Buffalo (10/15)
Had two tackles (one solo, one assisted), and 0.5 TFL (one yard) against Arkansas State (11/12)
Had two solo tackles and a pass break up against Texas A&M (11/19)

2021 • Freshman

• Key contributor and starter on all special teams units
• Appeared in six games as a reserve
• Tallied two total tackles, one solo and one assisted, at New Mexico State (11/27)
• Recovered a fumble vs. Boston College (09/11)

Before Massachusetts

• Three-star recruit via 247Sports with a grade of 83
• Ranked No. 9 in the state of New York and among the top-50 athletes overall according to 247Sports
• Won back-to-back PSAL Championships at Erasmus Hall
• Played for head coach Danny Landberg at Erasmus Hall
• Chose Massachusetts over offers from Boston College, Buffalo, Central Michigan and UAB, among others