Position: Center / Guard High school: Williamsburg (IA) Height 1.91 m Parents Mary Blythe, Curt Blythe | Place of birth: Williamsburg, Iowa College: Iowa Weight 132 kg Siblings Corbin Blythe | |
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Date of birth: (1992-06-16) June 16, 1992 (age 24) NFL Draft: 2016 / Round: 7 / Pick: 248 Current team Indianapolis Colts (#63 / Center) Similar Le'Raven Clark, Joe Haeg, Ryan Kelly, Anthony Castonzo, Joe Reitz Profiles | ||
Meet iowa hawkeyes center austin blythe
Austin Blythe (born June 16, 1992) is an American football center and guard for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Iowa, and was drafted by the Colts in the seventh round (248th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft.
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- Meet iowa hawkeyes center austin blythe
- Colts camp conversation with austin blythe
- College career
- Indianapolis Colts
- References
Colts camp conversation with austin blythe
College career
Blythe was a four-year starter at Iowa, appearing in 52 games. As a senior, he aided the Hawkeyes to a 12–0 start, earning a spot in the Big Ten Championship and the 2016 Rose Bowl. He was a finalist for the Rimington Award in his senior season, given annually to the nation's top center.
Indianapolis Colts
Blythe was drafted in the seventh round (248th overall) of the 2016 NFL draft by the Indianapolis Colts. He signed his rookie contract with the Colts on May 5, 2016. As a rookie in 2016, he served as a backup center behind fellow rookie Ryan Kelly. Overall in 2016, Blythe played in 8 games.
