Jhamon Ausbon

Jhamon Ausbon
Personal information
Born: (1999-09-03) September 3, 1999 (age 25)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:IMG Academy
College:Texas A&M
Position:Wide receiver
Undrafted:2021
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Jhamon Ausbon is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Texas A&M.

Early life and education

Ausbon was born in Houston, Texas. He went to high school at IMG Academy in Florida, being named Under-Armour All-American after helping his team achieve an undefeated record.[1] He was rated a top-20 wide receiver nationally after his senior season.[1]

Ausbon played college football at Texas A&M. He played as a true freshman, hauling in 50 passes for 571 yards and 3 touchdowns. Against New Mexico and Wake Forest he recorded 100–yard games, with 7 catches for 105 yards against New Mexico as well as 112 yards on 12 receptions against Wake Forest. He was named to the All–SEC freshmen team following the season.[1] He started nine out of three games his sophomore season, missing four due to injury. He recorded 31 receptions for 375 yards in season, earning the Offensive Attitude Award, Offensive Skill Blocker Award and the Strength and Conditioning Offensive Aggie Award at the team's annual banquet.[1]

In his junior season, Ausbon started all 13 games, and amassed 66 catches for 872 yards, leading the team. He also scored five touchdowns as team captain. Against Lamar and Auburn he recorded 100–yard games, also scoring once against Lamar. He was awarded the team's Offensive Leadership and Offensive Strength Awards at the annual team banquet.[1] He opted out in the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3][4][5] He declared for the NFL Draft in 2021.[6][7]

Professional career

After going unselected in the 2021 NFL draft, Ausbon signed as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles.[8] He was waived on August 22, 2021.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Jhamon Ausbon - Football". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Underwood, Hannah (September 13, 2020). "Texas A&M WR Jhamon Ausbon opts out of 2020 season to prepare for NFL draft". Dallas News. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Cessna, Robert (September 13, 2020). "Texas A&M's Jhamon Ausbon to sit out season". The Eagle. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  4. ^ Cessna, Robert (September 15, 2020). "Cessna: Jhamon Ausbon's decision to opt-out a head-scratching one". The Eagle. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  5. ^ Zwerneman, Brent (September 10, 2020). "Senior leader Jhamon Ausbon's status suddenly a mystery at Texas A&M". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  6. ^ Stavenhagen, Casey (April 26, 2021). "Texas A&M wide receiver Jhamon Ausbon looks to upcoming NFL Draft". The Battalion. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  7. ^ Zwerneman, Brent (March 30, 2021). "Jhamon Ausbon reflects on opting out of final A&M season". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  8. ^ Erby, Glenn (May 1, 2021). "Texas A&M WR Jhamon Ausbon signing UDFA deal with the Eagles". Eagles Wire. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  9. ^ Erby, Glenn (August 22, 2021). "Philadelphia Eagles waive UDFA WR Jhamon Ausbon". Eagles Wire. Retrieved April 29, 2023.