4 Austin Short
Austin Short
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    160
  • Hometown:
    Torrington, Wyo.
  • Position:
    WR
  • Year:
    So.
  • High School:
    Southeast
  • gp
    6
  • tk
    3.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • Two-time letterwinner (2023, 24)
2024 | sophomore
  • Played in six games
  • Recorded three tackles
  • Recovered one fumble
2023 | freshman
  • Appeared in five games for the Storm
  • Returned six kicks against Central for a total of 119 yards
High School
  • A 2023 graduate of Southeast High School in Wyoming
  • All-state in football, basketball, and track (2022)
  • Conference Player of the Year (2022)
  • Member of the school’s honor society
  • Also a member of the Storm baseball team
Personal
  • Son of Shanon and Lyle Short
  • Has one sister, Emma
  • Majoring in sports communications with a minor in health and exercise science

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 0 0
Assists 3 3
Tackles 3.0 3.0
Tackles per game .5 .5
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards 0 0

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - 0 0
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - 0 0
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 at Augustana (Ill.) L, 30-13 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 Crown (Minn.) W, 45-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Dubuque L, 28-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Loras W, 66-14 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Central (Iowa) L, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Neb. Wesleyan W, 21-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at No. 12/13 Wartburg L, 46-21 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 26 Buena Vista W, 24-16 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 9 at Coe L, 47-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Luther W, 29-15 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2023-24 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2023-24 4 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Total 10 - - - - - - 0 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2023-24 4 - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - -
Total 10 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2023-24 4 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - 0
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2023-24 4 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - -
Total 10 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2023-24 6 119 19.8 0 34 - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 6 119 19.8 0 34 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2023-24 4 - - - 119 119 29.8
2024-25 6 - - - - 0 .0
Total 10 - - - 119 119 11.9

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2023-24 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2023-24 4 6 1 7.0 1.8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-25 6 0 3 3.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total 10 6 4 10.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Away 2 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - 0 0
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 6 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 6 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 2 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 1 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 6 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 2 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 1 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 6 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 2 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 4 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 2 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 1 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 6 0 3 3.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 6 0 3 3.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 0 2 2.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Away 2 0 1 1.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 4 0 2 2.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 2 0 1 1.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Month September 2 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
October 3 0 2 2.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 1 0 1 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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