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AUGUSTYNIAK, MICHAEL E. “AUGIE”
AUGUSTYNIAK, MICHAEL E. “AUGIE”
Born on July 17, 1956
Fort Wayne, IN
Inducted On
October 6, 2017
Location Inducted
Leo, IN
Region Number
3
Leo
Player
Leo
1975
Scored 16 TDs, 8 as a senior; rushed 1,041 yards and ran for four 2-point conversions as a senior; top game of 289 rushing yards and 3 TDs.
Purdue University
1980
Made team as a walk-on, eventually earning an athletic scholarship and the starting fullback position; gained 661 total yards during junior and senior seasons.
Honored by Indiana General Assembly "as an inspiration to all other Indiana natives;" currently owns an insurance agency in Jacksonville, FL.
Wife, Susan; daughters, Ashley and Danielle
Professional Athletic Background: Walk-on with the New York Jets and earned the starting fullback position; played with Jets 4 seasons.

Professional Honors: Selected for USO/NFL Worldwide Tour to entertain US Foreign Service personnel.