Austin McNamara
Austin McNamara
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around. Three seasons at Texas Tech, two different head coaches: Matt Wells and Joey McGuire. He has three of these now, the latest All-Big 12 in 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas Tech — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-Big 12
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Matt Wells → Joey McGuire. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joey McGuire
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-Big 12
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2023
W 16–13
at Kansas
56 LONG · 2 IN 20 · 1 TB
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete
Flips the field and drops it inside the 20 — no weakness to punt around.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Luke Loecher’s 2022 season.
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As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Jeremy Crawshaw's graduate season at Florida (2024).
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