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Austin Tennessee
  • Business Administration
  • Class of 2016
  • Columbia

Columbia, Maryland resident Austin Tennessee Earns Multiple Honors Due To an Outstanding Season

2016 Dec 22

Stevenson University senior Business Administration major football player Austin Tennessee has been nominated for multiple honors following the close of the 2016 season.

The defensive back is nominated for the Cliff Harris Award for the second-straight year, which aims to honor the top defensive player i both the NCAA Division II and III.

Tennessee has also been named the East Defensive Player of The Year, by D3football.com, and selected to the First Team All-Region team. He was chosen as one of 76 players across the 254 total nominations from all Division III schools, and this will allow Tennessee to be nominated for All-America Honors.

The third-time D3football.com player of the year, and MAC Defensive player of the year, he started all 11 of the season, while totaling to touchdowns, 57 tackles, and 200 return yards, and eight pass breakups.

Congratulations Austin!