Tarleton State University Athletics

Independence Community College:
Played one season at ICC after transferring from Highland Community College … Played in five games last season, amassing 167 yards … Had a season-high 66 yards on 13 carries against Highland on Oct. 3.
 
Dunedin High School:
Lettered three years in football and was a team captain … Back-to-back Offensive Player of the Year as a junior and senior … Totaled 228 carries for 2,248 yards in his final two seasons … Competed in the North U.S. Pinellas County All-Star Game, in which he was named the MVP.
 
Personal:
Is a 2013 graduate of Dunedin High School in Clearwater, Florida … Son of Catherine Breedlae and Johnnie Batten Sr. … Has a brother, Johnnie Jr. … Majoring in Business Administration … Born Oct. 25.