Austin Rehkow

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:

• Signed to the Colts practice squad on December 23, 2020.
• Waived by the New York Giants on May 7, 2018.
• Signed by the Giants to a future/reserve contract on January 2, 2018.
• Waived by the Buffalo Bills on August 20, 2017.
• Signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:

• Signed to the Colts practice squad on December 23, 2020.
• Waived by the New York Giants on May 7, 2018.
• Signed by the Giants to a future/reserve contract on January 2, 2018.
• Waived by the Buffalo Bills on August 20, 2017.
• Signed by the Bills as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2017.

2018 (GIANTS):

• Spent part of the offseason program with the Giants before being waived on May 7.

2017 (BILLS):

• Spent the offseason program and part of training camp with Buffalo prior to being waived August 20.

COLLEGE:

• Appeared in 48 games at Idaho (2013-16) and tallied 223 punts for 10,225 yards (45.9 avg.) with 81 downed inside the 20-yard line. He also converted 70-of-92 field goals (76.1 percent) and 134-of-139 extra points (96.4 percent).
• In 2016, he competed in 13 games and recorded 55 punts for 2,296 yards (41.7 avg.) with 26 pinned inside the 20-yard line. Also converted 26-of-29 field goals (89.7 percent) and 42-of-44 extra points (95.5 percent). He set school single-season records in field goals attempted and field goals made.
• As a junior, he saw action in 12 games and registered 49 punts for 2,241 yards (45.7 avg.) with 14 downed inside the 20-yard line. He also was a Lou Groza Award semifinalist after he converted 23-of-27 field goals (85.2 percent) and 39-of-40 extra points (97.5 percent). His field goal percentage led the Big Sky conference.
• In 2014, he was a Ray Guy Award finalist and earned First Team All-Sun Belt honors after he appeared in 11 games and accumulated 44 punts for 2,101 yards (47.8 avg.) with 17 pinned inside the 20-yard line. Also converted 11-of-19 field goals (57.9 percent) and 27-of-28 extra points (96.4 percent).
• As a true freshman, he was named a Walter Camp All-America selection and the FBS Independent Special Teams Player of the Year after he appeared in 12 games and totaled 75 punts for 3,587 yards (47.8 avg.) with 24 downed inside the 20-yard line. He also converted 10-of-17 field goals (58.8 percent) and 26-of-27 extra points (96.3 percent).

PERSONAL:

• Attended Central Valley High School in Spokane Valley, Wash.
• As a senior, he earned All-GSL honors after averaging 48.0 yards per punt.
• He converted a 67-yard field goal, which broke an 83-year-old Washington high school state record.
• As a junior, he was successful on 89 percent of his field goal attempts and earned all-state honors.
• Majored in exercise science and health.
• A native of Veradale, Wash.