Matt Austin

Has rushed for over 100 yards twice, both on the road (112 at Kentucky in 2002, 112 at Hawaii in 2003)...has not started a game for the Miners but owns 943 career rushing yards.

Dave Campbell?s Texas Top-300 player

played running back and strong safety at Parkland High School

earned All-District 1-4A honors at both positions as a senior

All-District selection as a running back his junior year, when he led the city in rushing

All-District choice as a safety his sophomore year

All-City honoree at running back as a junior and senior

participated in the El Paso County High School All-Star Game following the 2000 season

senior totals were 1,600 yards rushing on 143 carries with 24 scores

had 1,500 rushing yards on 150 carries with 23 TDs as a junior

best rushing effort as a prep was 315 yards against Ysleta High School his junior year

defensively picked up 75 tackles, five sacks and two interceptions his senior season

had 50 stops, four sacks and two fumble recoveries as a junior

led Parkland to a 10-2 mark in 1999 and 8-4 in 2000

Parkland was district champion in 1999 and an area playoff qualifier in 1999 and 2000

three-year varsity letterwinner for coach Jerry Walker

lettered in track and basketball as well

regional qualifer in the long jump, 400 relay and the 100.

Parents are Everick and Doreen Austin

has two brothers and three sisters

full name is Matthew Ryan Austin

born 4/17/83 (El Paso, Texas)

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