Austin Downes
Austin Downes
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| Georgia Bulldogs No. 1 |
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| Position |
Quarterback |
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| Class |
Graduate |
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| Career history |
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| College |
Georgia (1930–1931) |
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| Career highlights and awards |
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Austin Downes was a college football player.
University of Georgia
Downes was a prominent quarterback for the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia. He was twice All-Southern.[1]
1930
He led the team in 1930 to wins over NYU and Yale.[2] In the Yale game he returned a kick for a touchdown.[3]
1931
The 1931 team of which he was captain[4][5] suffered just two losses, one to national champion USC, and the other to the team USC beat in the Rose Bowl, Southern champion Tulane.
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