About Austen Pleasants

Austen Pleasants (born August 22, 1997) is an American professional football offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio Bobcats.

Early life
Pleasants was born on August 22, 1997, in Ironton, Ohio, son of Michael Wilburn and Jennifer Vanderhoof-Pleasants. Has one younger brother, Arik. He attended Dawson-Bryant High School in Coal Grove, Ohio, and was a four year letterman in football, basketball, and Track and Field. He earned multiple honors while playing as an offensive lineman and defensive tackle and was a 2-star recruit as a lineman. He accepted a football scholarship offer from Ohio University over University of Akron and University of Toledo.

College career
Pleasants redshirted his first college year for Ohio but finished his career with 28 games and 20 starts. He earned Second-team All-Mid-American Conference honors in 2019.