| Eric Austin | |
| Number: | 27 |
| Position: | Defensive back |
| Birth Date: | 7 June 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Moss Point, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Height Ft: | 5 |
| Height In: | 10 |
| Weight Lbs: | 217 |
| High School: | Moss Point (Moss Point, Mississippi) |
| College: | Jackson State |
| Draftyear: | 1996 |
| Draftround: | 4 |
| Draftpick: | 104 |
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| Pfr: | AustEr20 |
Eric Dewayne Austin (born June 7, 1973) is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Jackson State and was drafted by the Buccaneers in the fourth round of the 1996 NFL draft.[1] [2]