Cliff Austin
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[edit] Biography
Cliff Austin (Cliff Austin) was born on March 2, 1960 in Atlanta, Georgia. After going to high school at Avondale Estates (GA), Austin attended Clemson University. Austin made his professional debut in the NFL in 1983 with the New Orleans Saints. He played for the Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints over the course of his 5 year career.
Most people believe that 1985 was Cliff Austin's best year, as he had 838 kick return yards and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Rushing Stats
| year | team | league | games | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NOR | NFL | 11 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| 1984 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | 3 |
| 1985 | ATL | NFL | 14 | 20 | 110 | 5.5 | 0 | 17 |
| 1986 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 62 | 280 | 4.5 | 1 | 22 |
| 1987 | TAM | NFL | 3 | 19 | 32 | 1.7 | 1 | 8 |
| 5 year NFL career | 58 | 109 | 445 | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | ||
[edit] Kick Return Stats
| year | team | league | games | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NOR | NFL | 11 | 7 | 112 | 16 | 27 | 0 |
| 1984 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 23 | 0 |
| 1985 | ATL | NFL | 14 | 39 | 838 | 21.5 | 94t | 1 |
| 1986 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 25 | 0 |
| 1987 | TAM | NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 year NFL career | 58 | 57 | 1147 | 20.1 | 0 | 1 | ||
[edit] Receiving Stats
| year | team | league | games | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NOR | NFL | 11 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 |
| 1984 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | ATL | NFL | 14 | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| 1986 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
| 1987 | TAM | NFL | 3 | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 0 | 20 |
| 5 year NFL career | 58 | 11 | 118 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | ||
[edit] Fumble Recovery Stats
| year | team | league | games | TOT | OWR | OPR | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NOR | NFL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | ATL | NFL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | ATL | NFL | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | TAM | NFL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 year NFL career | 58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
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