Austin Daniel

Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-4
Weight:
279
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Waynesboro, Ga.
High School:
Edmund Burke Academy

2013 at MERCER: Redshirted during first year on campus.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-sport athlete, participating in football for four years, tennis for three years and track & field for two seasons at Edmund Burke Academy … Earned All-Region and All-State honors in football under head coach Buddy Sorrow … Was a two-time region champion in tennis … Took fifth place in the state in the discus … His football team made the state playoffs in each of his four years and advanced to the state championship game during his sophomore and junior seasons … Was an Edmund Burke Honor Society member for three years.

PERSONAL: Born on Feb. 28, 1995 in Augusta, Ga. … Chose Mercer because of the great academics and wanted to be a part of history in bringing back the football program … Plans on majoring in Environmental Biology.