AustinTaylor

KK#43FIU Golden Panthers

5'8" • 170lbs • Sr.

Draft Eligibility:2017

Overall Grade '16: 76.4; 35th/104 - Ks
FG Attempts '16: 16; 52nd/104 - Ks
FG% '16: 75%; 47th/104 - Ks
FGM 50+ '16: 1; 6th/104 - Ks

Austin

Taylor

#43

FIU Golden Panthers

Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/29/2026

Austin Taylor was a kicker for the Florida International Golden Panthers who earned a 76.4 PFF field-goal grade in the 2016 season, 35th among 104 qualified kickers. He connected on 12 of 16 field-goal attempts for a 75.0% conversion rate on the season.

From 50-plus yards, he converted 1 of 1 attempts. On extra-point attempts, he converted 34 of 35 on the year.

As a kickoff specialist, he produced an average opponent starting field position at the 28.9-yard line, earning a 62.0 kickoff grade.

Career

Teams

Year

Florida International Golden Panthers

2014 - 2016

PFF Grades

2016

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

FIELD GOAL

76.4

AVG

35th/104 Ks

KICKOFF

62.0

AVG

112th/273 Ks

Highest Graded Games

vs INUN

N/S

Week 1, 2016

vs MDUN

N/S

Week 2, 2016

@ MAUN

N/S

Week 3, 2016

Lowest Graded Games

vs INUN

N/S

Week 1, 2016

vs MDUN

N/S

Week 2, 2016

@ MAUN

N/S

Week 3, 2016

Grades by Game

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Season Stats

2016

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

FG ATTEMPTED

52nd/104 Ks

FG MADE

45th/104 Ks

PAT ATTEMPTED

66th/104 Ks

PAT MADE

65th/104 Ks

Field Goals

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Rank

FG Attempted

FG Made

50+ FG Attempted

50+ FG Made

FG %

75%

PAT Attempted

PAT Made

Kickoffs

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Rank

Kickoffs

Kickoff Return %

76.3%

105

Yards per Return

21.6

Average Field Position

28.9