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2022 Football Roster

21 Darius Austin

  • Position Running Back
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 220
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Little Rock, Arkansas
  • High School North Little Rock High School

Biography

2021: Played in all 11 games for Henderson State . . . Second on the team with five rushing touchdowns, three of which came against Southern Arkansas (Sept. 25) to aid the 28-0 first-quarter comeback . . . Finished fifth on the team with 263 rushing yards. 

2019: Saw game action in all 12 contest for Henderson as a reserve running back … Carried 38 times for 187 yards and four touchdowns on the year … Had a season-best 67 rushing yards and a score on seven carries against NWOSU (Oct. 5) … Got a season-high 12 carries for 49 yards and a touchdown on the road against SWOSU (Oct. 12). 

2017: Used as the goal line “power back” in the Reddies’ short yardage package as a true freshman ... Had five carries for 14 yards on the year.

PREP: Helped lead North Little Rock to a State Runner-up finish carrying the ball 55 times for 356 yards while having 211 receiving yards . . . Totaled 12 touchdowns his senior season.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 26, 1999. . . Son of Roy Austin Jr. and Natasha Tucker. . . Has two sisters, Ayhana and Eryn. . . Majoring in Sports Management

Statistics

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2022

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 38

    2017Freshman

    Fullback
    6'1" 200 lbs
    38

  • 2018Sophomore

    Fullback
    6'1" 200 lbs
  • 21

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Running Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    6'1" 200 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 220 lbs
    21
  • 21

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 220 lbs
    21