Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons²

Austin Schlottmann

Center, Tennessee Titans · #51.

Player facts

Team: Tennessee Titans
Position: Center
Number: 51
Born: Sep 18, 1995 (age 31)
Birthplace: Brenham, TX, USA
Height: 6' 6"
Weight: 300 lbs
College: TCU
Experience: 8 seasons
Status: Active

About

Austin Schlottmann (born September 18, 1995) is an American professional football center for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs. Schlottmann signed as an undrafted free agent with the Denver Broncos after the 2018 NFL draft, and has also played in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants.

From Wikipedia’s article on Austin Schlottmann, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Schlottmann was born and raised in Brenham, Texas, where he became a football star at Brenham High School, earning All-State honors in 2013 while helping lead the Cubs to the Class 4A Championship game at AT&T Stadium. A 3-star offensive tackle recruit, he signed a national letter of intent to play college football at TCU on February 5, 2014, over offers from Arizona State, Houston, Louisiana Tech, New Mexico, Northern Colorado, Rice, Texas State, Tulsa, and UCF.

College career

Schlottmann enrolled at TCU in the summer of 2014, and played in all 13 of the Frogs' games that fall as true freshman. That season, the team won a Big 12 Conference championship and ranked third in the final polls after blowing out Ole Miss 42–3 in the Peach Bowl.

Schlottman was named second-team All-Big 12 as a junior in 2016, and honorable mention All-Big 12 as a senior in 2017. Overall in his college career, he played in 51 games, starting 29 of them (19 at center and 10 at right guard).

From Wikipedia’s article on Austin Schlottmann, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full article.¹