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Matt Austin
Matt Austin

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Monrovia, Calif.

High School:
Charter Oak

Last College:
Mt. San Antonio JC

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 198

Position:
Wide Receiver

Birthdate:
07/01/1988

Experience:
1L

04/27/2012

USU Football Blue-White Spring Game, New Logo Unveiling, HURD Bowl III, Part Of Activities Saturday

Blue-White Spring Game Presented By Orbit Irrigation Kicks Off At 2 p.m.

04/25/2012

New Logo Unveiling, HURD Bowl III, Part Of Activities Surrounding Saturday's USU Football Blue-White Spring Game

Blue-White Spring Game Presented By Orbit Irrigation Kicks Off At 2 p.m.

04/09/2012

USU Football Has Solid Scrimmage Monday

Aggies Conduct Roughly 100 Plays In First Scrimmage Of Spring

02/28/2012

USU Football's Matt Austin Granted Sixth Year Of Eligibility

Wide Receiver Returning For 2012 Season

02/17/2012

Utah State Football Celebrates 2011 Season With Year-End Banquet Friday

Aggies Present Bowl Rings, Team Awards At End-Of-Season Banquet

11/14/2011

Aggie head coach Gary Andersen, junior WR Matt Austin, senior S Alfred Bowden and senior DE/LB Levi Koskan address the media at the weekly press conference.

Aggie head coach Gary Andersen, junior WR Matt Austin, senior S Alfred Bowden and senior DE/LB Levi Koskan address the media at the weekly press conference.

10/22/2011

Utah State Football vs. Louisiana Tech

Utah State Football vs. Louisiana Tech

Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook Preseason WAC Newcomer of the Year (2010)

Quickly: Promising receiver, whose big expectations have been delayed due to injuries, redshirting 2009 with a foot injury and suffering a season-ending knee injury in the 2010 season-opener.

2010 (Jr.): Started the season-opener at Oklahoma and made one catch for 59 yards, but suffered season-ending knee injury.

2009 (RS): Redshirted his first year at USU.

Junior College: A first-team Southern California Football Association all-Central Conference selection at Mt. SAC, helping the Mounties to a 9-1 record... Earned first-team all-California Community College Football Coaches Association honors for Region III... Tallied 71 receptions for 1,134 yards with 13 TD's as a sophomore in leading Mt. SAC to state runner-up finish... Was Mt. SAC team captain... Named second-team all-Mission Conference as a freshman in 2007 after leading the Mounties with 65 receptions for 985 yards and nine TD's.

High School: Earned all-conference accolades in football, basketball and track & field.

Personal:: Born July 1, 1988 in Pasadena, Calif... Son of Melissa Austin and Phillip Austin... Has one brother and one sister... Has a son, Mehki Zae Austin... Graduated in Spring, 2011 with bachelor's in sociology with a minor in fire sciences... Working on master's in health education... Plans on being a firefighter... Chose USU because of the coaching staff, the University's great academic reputation, as well as the campus and community environment and he wanted to play in the WAC.

Receiving     G/GS     No.     Yds.     Avg.      TD       LG  
2010 (Jr.)    1/1      1       59       59         0       59
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