Saturday, February 9, 2013

42. Austin Quattrochi – Southern Mississippi



Austin Quattrochi – 62                Southern Mississippi                          6-3 295

2012: Selected Honorable Mention All-Conference USA (Coaches selection) for the 2012 college football season. Played in 14 games.
2011: Started all 14 games at center. Recorded 85 knockdown blocks and graded out 73 percent or better in every game. Graded a season-high 84 at Marshall.
2010: Used in a backup in a couple of different positions over 13 games. Did start three games on an offensive line that saw its share of injuries during the year. Saw action at backup center some during the year and was also on the field goal and extra point teams. Posted 35 knockdowns and pancake blocks. 2010 Beef `O' Brady's Bowl: Played in the game primarily on the field goal and extra point units.
2009: Appeared in 11 games, playing mostly on the field goal and extra point special team. Saw limited time as the backup center for Cameron Zipp.
2008: Redshirted. Awarded Athletic Director Honor Roll for the fall semester as well as the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Played center at Walton High School for Coach Ed Dudley as the Raiders reached the semifinals of the 5A state playoffs in 2007. Named all-state. A two-star prospect by both Rivals.com and Scout.com and was the No. 11 ranked center in the country by ESPN. Earned All-Cobb County honors and was a Cobb County TD Club Offensive Lineman award winner. Played in the Cobb Senior Bowl All-Star game and the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association North-South All-Star Football Classic. Made the second team on the offensive line for CSS consisting of schools in the Atlanta area. Member of a state championship baseball team.
Personal: Son of Frank and Nanci Quattrochi.

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