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Jersey Number 88
Clay Austin
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 172
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Montclair, N.J.
- High School:
- Seton Hall Prep
Bio
Career Overview: Played in two games during his three seasons as a reserve wide receiver ... Joined the football team during 2015 fall camp after competing as a sprinter for the Orange indoor and outdoor track teams in 2013-14.
Senior Year (2017): Saw the first offensive snaps of his career in the fourth quarter of the Orange's 41-17 win against Central Michigan (9/16) ... ACC Honor Roll selection ... Member of the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.
Junior Year (2016): Did not play in any games.Â
Sophomore Year (2015): Made his college football debut as a gunner on the punt coverage team at Louisville (11/7).
Freshman Year (2013-14 Track & Field): Set personal bests in the 60-meter dash (7.05 seconds) and 300-meter dash (35.65 seconds) at the Greg Page Cornell Relays during the indoor season ... In outdoor competition, helped the 4x100-meter relay team to a fourth-place finish with a time of 40.74 seconds at the ACC Championship ... Clocked a personal best in the 200-meter dash (22.47 seconds) at the Princeton Elite Meet  ... Took fourth place in the 200 with a time of 22.26 seconds at the Cornell Big Red Invitational.
High School: Wide receiver for three seasons for head coach John Finnegan ... Earned first-team all-conference and all-county honors ... Honorable mention all-state selection ... As a senior, had 32 receptions for 556 yards (17.4 avg.) and six touchdowns ... Finished his career with 51 catches for 902 yards (17.7 avg.) and 10 TDs ... Recorded 1,087 career all-purpose yards and 11 total touchdowns ... Ran varsity track for four years and was second-team all-state as a senior.
Personal: Clay N. Austin ... Born in October 1995 in Livingston, N.J. ... Son of Kelly Austin and James Pitts ... Four sisters, one brother ... Stepsister, Maya Pitts, played for the SU women’s soccer team from 2012-15 ... Stepbrother, Jimmy Pitts, played defensive back at Villanova from 2008-11 ... Communication and rhetorical studies major.
Senior Year (2017): Saw the first offensive snaps of his career in the fourth quarter of the Orange's 41-17 win against Central Michigan (9/16) ... ACC Honor Roll selection ... Member of the SU Athletic Director's Honor Roll both semesters.
Junior Year (2016): Did not play in any games.Â
Sophomore Year (2015): Made his college football debut as a gunner on the punt coverage team at Louisville (11/7).
Freshman Year (2013-14 Track & Field): Set personal bests in the 60-meter dash (7.05 seconds) and 300-meter dash (35.65 seconds) at the Greg Page Cornell Relays during the indoor season ... In outdoor competition, helped the 4x100-meter relay team to a fourth-place finish with a time of 40.74 seconds at the ACC Championship ... Clocked a personal best in the 200-meter dash (22.47 seconds) at the Princeton Elite Meet  ... Took fourth place in the 200 with a time of 22.26 seconds at the Cornell Big Red Invitational.
High School: Wide receiver for three seasons for head coach John Finnegan ... Earned first-team all-conference and all-county honors ... Honorable mention all-state selection ... As a senior, had 32 receptions for 556 yards (17.4 avg.) and six touchdowns ... Finished his career with 51 catches for 902 yards (17.7 avg.) and 10 TDs ... Recorded 1,087 career all-purpose yards and 11 total touchdowns ... Ran varsity track for four years and was second-team all-state as a senior.
Personal: Clay N. Austin ... Born in October 1995 in Livingston, N.J. ... Son of Kelly Austin and James Pitts ... Four sisters, one brother ... Stepsister, Maya Pitts, played for the SU women’s soccer team from 2012-15 ... Stepbrother, Jimmy Pitts, played defensive back at Villanova from 2008-11 ... Communication and rhetorical studies major.
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