Austin Houser

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-10
Weight:
159
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Pace, Fla.
High School:
Pace HS

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-sport star, lettering in football, basketball and track at Pace High School in Pace, Fla. … Under head coach Mickey Lindsey, helped lead the Patriots football team to a 6A Regional Runner-Up finish as a senior … Was recognized for his strong play by being named an All-State First Team member in 2011 and a Third Team selection in 2012.

PERSONAL: Born on Dec. 7, 1992 to parents Michael and Diane Houser in Winter Park, Fla. … Has one brother, Steven … Chose Mercer for its academics and a chance to play college football … Plans to major in Electrical Engineering.