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Hampden-Sydney College

Hampden-Sydney College Tigers

2024 Football Roster

Steve Davies
Steve Davies

19 Austin Fernandez

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Warrenton, VA
  • High School Fauquier

Biography

2024: Fourth-year team member ... returning starter at wide receiver ... has started all 20 career games … has 103 career receptions for 1,374 career receiving yards, including a career long reception of 74 yards, and 11 career receiving touchdowns … has four career 100-yard receiving games ... has one career kick return for 11 yards ... has one career tackle on special teams, including one solo ... All-ODAC (2022) ... VaSID All-State (2022).

2023: Started all 10 games as a junior … had 43 receptions for 599 receiving yards, including a long reception of 67 yards, and five touchdowns … had one 100-yard receiving game ... ranked fifth in the ODAC in receiving yards and receiving yards per game (79.4), tied for fifth in in receiving touchdowns and receptions per game (4.3), sixth in receptions, 14th in all-purpose yards per game (59.9) and 18th in all-purpose yards (599).

2022: Second Team All-ODAC ... Second Team VaSID All-State ... started all 10 games as a sophomore … had 60 receptions for 775 yards, including a long reception of 74 yards, and six touchdowns ... had three 100-yard receiving games ... had one kick return for 11 yards ... had one tackle on special teams, including one solo ... led the ODAC in receptions and receptions per game (6.0), was third in receiving yards and receiving yards per game (77.5), tied for fourth in receiving touchdowns, ninth in all-purpose yards (776) and 10th in all-purpose yards per game (77.6).

2021: Did not play in any games as a freshman.

High School: 2021 graduate of Fauquier High School in Warrenton … All-District ... also participated in cross country and track and field … All-State in indoor track ... National Qualifier and All-Region in outdoor track ... National Honor Society ... Graduate of Distinction.

Personal: Son of Gary and Leanne Fernandez … has three sisters (Elise, Aubrey, Bethany) ... has two brothers (Carson, Logan) ... brother (Carson) ran cross country and track and field at Radford … same high school as H-SC teammates JT Diehl ’25, Wyatt Croson ’26, Chase Leazer ’28 and Mikah Matthews ‘28 ... majoring in economics and business … favorite movie is The Blind Side ... favorite professional sports team is the Pittsburgh Steelers … greatest sports moment was competing at the Outdoor Track Nationals.

Why H-SC: “Academics and the opportunity to play football”
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2021Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 180 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2022Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 195 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2023Junior

    WR
    6'2" 195 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2024Senior

    WR
    6'2" 195 lbs
    19