Shane Austin was born on June 14,1989 and is an American former professional football quarterback.
29 Facts About Shane Austin
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Shane Austin was named the starting quarterback for the Power, but a broken hand caused him to miss two months of the season.
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Shane Austin then was assigned to the Cleveland Gladiators where he was named the backup to Chris Dieker.
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The Gladiators lost to Arizona Rattlers in the ArenaBowl, but Shane Austin was named second-team All-Arena.
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Shane Austin attended Rio Mesa High School in Oxnard, California, where he participated in football.
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Shane Austin was the lone starter for the Spartans in 2006 and broke many school records for passing.
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Shane Austin spent his true freshman season as a redshirt for the Warriors, and didn't see any playing time as a redshirt freshman.
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In 2008, Shane Austin was given the opportunity to compete for the starting quarterback spot, and won a start versus San Jose State when starter Bryant Moniz was out with an injury.
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Shane Austin threw for a career-high 299-yards against the Spartans, including a 10-yard pass to Kealoha Pilares on third down in overtime.
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In 2010, Shane Austin was listed as the backup to Moniz again.
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Shane Austin was action in the season opener again USC as Moniz left the game with an injury.
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Shane Austin completed 6-of-9 passes for 141 yards and two touchdowns.
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In 2011, Shane Austin received another chance to start, this time against Fresno State.
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Shane Austin struggled, and was pulled in the first half in favor of David Graves.
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Shane Austin was rated as the 56th best quarterback in the draft.
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Shane Austin was signed by the Everett Raptors of the Indoor Football League as an undrafted free agent in 2012.
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Shane Austin caught on quickly to indoor football, leading the Raptors to 59 points in his first game.
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Shane Austin finished the season with 1,546 yards passing and 38 passing touchdowns, along with 285 rushing yards and two touchdowns rushing.
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Shane Austin was assigned to the Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League for the 2013 season.
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Shane Austin served as the team's backup quarterback for the first 16 weeks of the season, appearing in 3 games.
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Shane Austin began the season as the backup quarterback to Chris Dieker.
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When it came to Week 4 of the regular season, Shane Austin became the starting quarterback for the Gladiators.
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On November 30,2015, Shane Austin was assigned to the Portland Thunder of the AFL.
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Shane Austin was placed on league suspension on March 17,2016, so he could tryout for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League.
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Shane Austin was drafted by the Shanghai Skywalkers in the first round of the China Arena Football League draft in 2016.
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Shane Austin earned CAFL Offensive MVP and All-Pro South Division All-Star honors in 2016 after completing 121 of 191 passes for 1,436 yards, 35 touchdowns and 5 interceptions.
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Shane Austin was listed on the Skywalkers' roster for the 2018 season.
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On May 3,2018, Shane Austin was assigned to the AFL's Washington Valor.
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On June 5,2018, Shane Austin was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul of the AFL.