Austin Carbone

Photo by: Beverly Schaefer

Height:
5-8
Weight:
155
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Richardson, Texas
High School:
Lloyd V. Berkner

2022: Saw action in three junior varsity games for the Tigers.

2021: Appeared in five games … Had four kick-off returns for 63 yards.

2019: Played in three games and returned two kickoffs for 73 yards.

2018: served as main kickoff returner during Ivy League championship season … returned 12 kicks for 284 yards (23.7 per return) during first perfect Princeton season since 1964 … had season-long return of 36 yards in win at Butler.

2017: developed into a special teams player during freshman season in both coverage and return games … had three kickoff returns in season finale at Dartmouth, including a long of 19 … Ivy League 4x100 meter champion … 1st Team All Ivy League and 2nd Team All Ivy League Track … helped lead track & field team to the Triple Crown as a sprinter and key member of Princeton's 4x100 meter relay team ... broke a 31-year Princeton 4x100 meter record three times and first ever NCAA East Regional appearance as one of top 32 teams in the nation ... helped 4x100 relay team post the Ivy League's 4th fastest time ever

Before Princeton:
Lloyd V. Berkner: Posted top time for Texas Fast 50. Football: 2 x all-district selection … 3 x all-city selection … had most kick return yards in Texas during junior season … averaged 32 yards per kick return … scored 11 touchdowns … played cornerback and return specialist … averaged 6.2 tackles per game on defense … served as two-time football captain … also earned varsity letters in track, swimming, and drum line in all-state band placing 8th in Texas. Track: served as 3 x track captain … district 100 meters champion and 2 x district and area runner-up … holds all-time school record for 100 meters, 4x100, 4x200 and 4x400 meters, three-time all district, all area, and all region track ... three-time all American: 400 meters and 4x400 meters … two-time academic all-district honoree … academic all-state honoree … earned National Honor Society for 6 straight years ... was selected as lead high school athlete liasion to the Independent School District ... selected as chief High School Peer Mediator and Trainer and volunteered more than 100 hours of community service.

Personal: Son of John and Dawn Carbone … has two older siblings Ryan and Cameron … enjoys playing Xbox and sports … intends to study business marketing or biology at Princeton.