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Calvin Austin III

Wide Receiver, New York Giants · #82.

Player facts

Team: New York Giants
Position: Wide Receiver
Number: 82
Born: Mar 24, 1999 (age 27)
Birthplace: Memphis, TN, USA
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 162 lbs
College: Memphis
Experience: 5 seasons
Status: Day-To-Day

Stats

2026 Offense

	REC	TGTS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FD	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	FUM	LST
Regular Season	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Career	84	143	1,100	13.1	8	72	40	11	57	5.2	1	12	3	1

About

Calvin Austin III (born March 24, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver and punt returner for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers.

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

Background

Early life

Austin was born March 24, 1999, grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and attended Harding Academy. His family consists of his father, Calvin Austin II, and mother, Mimi Austin, and his four sisters: Cami Bea, Claudia-Ruthie, Naomi Pearl, and Bella Rose.

College career

Austin redshirted his true freshman season at Memphis after joining the team as a walk-on. During his redshirt sophomore season, he was awarded a scholarship and finished the year with 17 receptions for 315 yards and three touchdowns. As a redshirt junior, Austin caught 61 passes for 1,053 yards and 11 touchdowns and was named first-team All-American Athletic Conference (AAC). He repeated as a first-team All-AAC selection after finishing his redshirt senior season with 74 receptions for 1149 yards and eight touchdowns. After the conclusion of his college career, Austin was invited to play in the 2022 Senior Bowl.

Austin also ran track at Memphis and was named a second-team All-American in 2019.