Antonio Melendez is a linebacker for the Auburn Tigers, standing 5'11" and weighing 241 pounds. The Kissimmee, Florida native played baseball at Osceola High School, where he pitched and played outfield before helping the Kowboys capture the Orange Belt Conference title in 2022. Melendez is a junior returning to the program and has not appeared in game action during the 2025 season. His brother, Elijah, also plays linebacker for Auburn. Born September 17, Melendez is pursuing a degree in the College of Engineering.