Mike Augustyniak

Mike Augustyniak
No. 35
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born: (1956-07-17) July 17, 1956 (age 68)
Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Leo Jr. Sr.
College:Purdue
Undrafted:1980
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:567
Rushing average:3.7
Rushing touchdowns:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Michael Eugene Augustyniak (born July 17, 1956) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New York Jets.[1] He played college football for the Purdue Boilermakers,[2] where he was member of the 1978 Peach Bowl Champions and the 1979 Bluebonnet Bowl Champions. While he was undrafted out of college; he ultimately signed with the New York Jets, reaching the 1982 AFC Title Game (aka The "Mud Bowl")

He was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame in October, 2017.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 24, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Augustyniak had no easy path to Hall - Purdue - Journal Gazette". www.journalgazette.net.
  3. ^ "Mike Augustyniak to Become a Hall of Famer".


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