Aaron Austin

Iowa State

Oct 11 (Sat)

1:30 PM

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-2
Weight:
240
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Fort Worth, Texas
High School:
North Crawley
Major:
Exploratory Studies

HIGH SCHOOL—A three-star prospect by the recruiting services … 247 Composite lists him as the No. 137 defensive lineman, No. 154 player from Texas and No. 1,094 player nationally … 247 Sports ranks him the No. 119 defensive lineman and No. 120 player from Texas … ESPN lists him as the No. 82 defensive tackle, No. 175 player from Texas and No. 235 player from the region … On3 Sports lists him as the No. 117 defensive lineman and No. 166 player from Texas … Played three years of varsity football at North Crawley under coach Courtney Allen … Anchored a stout defensive line at North Crawley that allowed 18.7 points per game over his final two seasons … North Crawley was 3-7 his sophomore season but improved to 7-4 both his junior and senior seasons … Named first-team All-District 3-6A at defensive end his senior season helping North Crawley to a 7-4 overall record and 5-2 mark in district play … North Crawley allowed 22.5 points per game his senior season including a stretch of three out of four games allowing just 10 total points with one shutout … Junior season North Crawley allowed just 14.8 points per game and was again 7-4 overall and 5-2 in district play … Also competed in powerlifting in high school.

ACADEMICS—He is interested in studying Business Administration at Colorado.

PERSONAL—He was born June 25, 2004 in Austin, Texas … Mom is Latonla Sanford … Has three siblings, Anthonie, Courtnie and Ariel … Would like to pursue coaching after his playing days are over … Enjoys skating, playing basketball and gaming, specifically Call of Duty, in his free time … Has done community service throughout his youth.