COLLEGE: Miles Austin finished his career at Monmouth University setting school records for touchdown receptions (33), receptions (150) and yards (2,867). In eight games as a senior, he had 51 catches for 1,101 yards and 14 touchdowns with a long of 66 yards. He led the team in both his junior and sophomore seasons in catches, yards and touchdowns setting a team-record 12 receiving touchdowns in his sophomore season only to break it as a senior.
PERSONAL: Austin was a two-year letterman at Garfield, N.J., High School where he played both wide receiver and defensive back. As a senior he recorded 75 tackles and 10 interceptions. He also played basketball, finishing with 1,028 career points, and was a member of the track and field team where he recorded the second longest javelin throw in Bergen County history with 214'8". |