Shippensburg University Athletics

2018 Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year
 
2021 (R-Sophomore): Started in all 11 games at the team’s left tackle, solidifying the offensive line in his first season on the field...participated in more than 90 percent of the team’s offensive snaps…contributed to an offense that ranked third in the conference in scoring.
 
2020 (R-Sophomore): No season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
2019 (R-Freshman): Did not see game action.
 
2018 (Freshman): Redshirt season…named the 2018 Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year at the team’s postseason awards banquet.
 
Central Martinsburg High School: Totaled three varsity letters for the Scarlet Dragons under head coach Dave Baker…totaled three All-Mountain League All Star awards over his final two seasons for his work as a defensive end and tight end…selected as a WPA First Team All Star as a junior…averaged more than 25 yards per catch as a tight end…recorded 22 career sacks…also competed in wrestling.
 
About Garner: Full name is Austin John Garner…is the son of John and Jennifer Garner…majoring in exercise science with an allied health pre-professional concentration while seeking a minor in coaching…has two sisters, Hannah and Ella…father John played football at Juniata…mother Jennifer played basketball at Juniata.