University of South Alabama Athletics

As A Redshirt Freshman (2017): Did not see action.

High School Highlights: Lettered four years in football — as well as once each in baseball and golf — at Smiths Station High ... Recorded 92 catches for 1,468 yards and 11 touchdowns during his prep career ... Was an honorable mention all-state selection as a senior ... Helped the Panthers go 10-3 after advancing to the quarterfinals of the state 6A playoffs when he was a sophomore .

Personal: Full name is Austin Stone Taylor ... Born July 29, 1998, in LaGrange, Ga. ... Son of Jason and Allison Taylor ... Father, Jason, lettered four years as a guard at Auburn from 1992-95 ... Cousin, Rhyan England, was a three-year football letterwinner at Army from 2014-16 ... Favorite movie is “Rocky” ... Favorite book is “Trump: The Art of the Deal” ... Favorite team is the New England Patriots ... Favorite athletes are Bo Jackson, Wes Welker, Julian Edelman and Cam Newton... Favorite musical artists are Future, Lucci, Riley Green and Jamey Johnson ... Likes to eat at Waffle House ... Favorite subject is math ... Likes to play golf, fish, play cards and work out in his free time ... Would like to become a college coach ... Major is interdisciplinary studies.