Campbell University

2018: Phil Steele preseason Third Team All-Big South…Played in eight games on the year, making two starts, missing time due to injury…Returned seven kicks on the year, tying the team lead, collecting 150 yards for a 21.4 average, including a long of 32 yards at Kennesaw State…Also registered a 28 yard kickoff return against Chowan…Collected seven total tackles, including four solo stops, with an interception and two pass breakups…Chipped in a season-high three tackles against Coastal Carolina…Totaled two tackles in a win at Georgetown…Snagged an interception, adding another breakup and a tackle in a Big South win at Presbyterian…Made one tackle against Charleston Southern…Added a breakup in a win over Wagner…
 
At Toledo (2016-17): Saw time in three games at Toledo in 2017…Made tackles against Elon and Tulsa…Also saw action at Nevada…Played in 11 games for the Rockets in 2016...Recorded 15 tackles, one interception and three pass breakups...Posted a career-high six tackles and one pass breakup against Ball State...Sat out the 2016 season as a redshirt…
 
Prep/Personal: Named a three-star prospect by 24/7Sports, ESPN.com and Rivals.com...Recorded 31 tackles and six interceptions as a senior...Named first team all-county and first team all-state in both his senior and junior seasons...Named first-team all-county and second-team all-state as a junior…Full name is Aaron Michael Covington...Born August 2, 1996...Parents are Marion Covington and Mellissa Covington...Has one brother, Allen, who was a starting defensive end at Toledo, and one sister, Ashley...