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Darrell Austin

Kenneth Darrell Austin is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 16th round in the 1974 NFL draft. He played six seasons for the New York Jets and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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PositionGuard/Center/Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1951-11-16) November 16, 1951
Union, South Carolina, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolUnion (SC) Co.
CollegeSouth Carolina
NFL draft1974: 16th round, 404th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played69
Games started20
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Kenneth Darrell Austin (born November 16, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the 16th round (404th overall) in the 1974 NFL draft.1 He played six seasons for the New York Jets and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.2

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References

  1. "1974 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
  2. "Darrell Austin Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.