Temple University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
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Roster
Jones, Austin
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Jersey Number 29
Austin Jones
- Position:
- Kicker
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 196
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Orlando, Fla.
- High School:
- Boone
Bio
Honors: 2016 - Special Teams Production Player of the Week (Charlotte) ... 2015 - Eastern Football/Metro NY Football Writers Special Teams Player of the Week (10/31 vs. #9 Notre Dame) ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team... 2014 - American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (9/27 at UConn) ... Rookie of the Week by ECAC (9/27 at UConn).
2017 (Senior): Tried to come back from ACL surgery and shared the kicking duties with Aaron Boumerhi through the first four games of the season ... ... made 100th career extra point against UMass ... moved up to fourth all-time in school record books with 252 points.
2016 (Junior): Finished 10-12 (.833) on field goals made and a perfect 23-23 (1.000) on extra points .... was tied for 15th in the NCAA and 2nd in the conference for field goals per game (1.60) before suffering an ACL injury on a kickoff return at Memphis and missing the remainder of the season ... set a school record with 19 consecutive field goals made ... hit longest field goal of the season at Penn State (45 yards).2015 (Sophomore): Hit a 30-yard and 40-yard FG along with all 3 PATs against Penn State, with six kickoffs for 360 yards ... converted two PATs and three field goals at UMass, including game-winning 32-yard FG with seven seconds remaining ... passed Don Bitterlich for most FGs in a single season by a Temple kicker at #19 Houston, the first kicker to eclipse 100 points in a season ... finished fourth among American kickers in points/game and third in FG/game.
2014 (Freshman): Earned the starting place kicking position duties as a true freshman ... went 2-3 in field goals and 4-4 in PATs week 1 at Vanderbilt ... led the team with 69 points ... named American Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week by ECAC in week 4 after a 10 point performance at UConn ... made a 46-yard field goal to tie the game 13-13 with 2:46 vs. Memphis.
High School: Four-year letterwinner as kicker for coach Andy Johnson at Boone HS in Orlando, Fla. … as a senior, made five of eight field goal attempts and 80 percent of his kickoffs being touchbacks … in his career, made 15 of 23 field goals … Preseason third-team all-state honors … third-team All-American in kickoffs … played in the NUC all-south classic.
Personal: Born Austin Robert Jones in Orlando, Fla. … parents are Cathie and Bob Jones … has two sisters Jessica (33) and Shelby (23) … has two dogs named Sugar and Angel … list of favorites include: The Blind Side (movie), The Office (TV Show), Justin Tucker (NFL Player) … economics major.
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