Austin Carr (American football)

Austin Carr
Northwestern Wildcats No. 80
Position Wide receiver
Class RS Senior
Major Philosophy
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Benicia (CA)
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-12-25) December 25, 1993
Place of birth Benicia, California
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 195 lb (88 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2x Academic All-Big Ten
  • Northwestern Captain (2016)[1]
  • First Team All-Big Ten (2016)

Austin Durant Mozée Carr (born December 25, 1993) is an American football wide receiver for the Northwestern Wildcats. A former walk-on,[2] Carr earned a scholarship and became a starter in his junior year.[3] As of October 17, 2016, he led the Big Ten Conference in receptions, receiving yards, and receiving touchdowns.[4] Following the 2016 season, Carr was named the Richter–Howard Receiver of the Year and was named First Team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media.[5]

References

  1. Ian McCafferty (August 26, 2016). "Northwestern announces Austin Carr, Connor Mahoney, Matt Harris and Anthony Walker as captains". www.insidenu.com. SB Nation. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  2. "NU adds nine walkons". www.northwestern.rivals.com. Yahoo!. June 14, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  3. Teddy Greenstein (September 19, 2016). "Northwestern receiver Austin Carr is a beast in more ways than one". www.chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 28, 2016.
  4. "Big Ten Football Statistics". Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  5. "2016 Big Ten Individual Award Winners" (PDF). www.grfx.cstv.com. Big Ten Conference. November 30, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2016.

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