Marvin Austin was drafted No. 52 overall by the New York Giants in the 2011 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 26 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
2011 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 20 · #52 overall
Marvin Austin North Carolina Draft
Marvin Austin was drafted No. 52 overall by the New York Giants in the 2011 NFL Draft out of North Carolina. 26 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #52
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2011
- NFL games
- 26
- Career AV
- 2101st at North Carolina
The pick
How Marvin Austin came off the board in 2011.
- Position
- Defensive tackle DT
- College
-
North Carolina
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'2" · 309 lbs
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 38 prospect86.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Defense
NFL career
26 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value
- Games played
- 26
- Career approximate value
- 2101st among North Carolina picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 150% of career value
- Final season
- 20143 years after the draft
Around pick 52
Who came off the board on either side of Marvin Austin.
Clemson
Oregon State
Temple
North Carolina in the 2011 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Robert Quinn
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#40
Bruce Carter
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#59
Greg Little
WR · CLE
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#100
Da'Norris Searcy
DB · BUF
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#133
Johnny White
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#152
T.J. Yates
QB · HOU
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#171
Quan Sturdivant
LB · ARI
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#218
Ryan Taylor
TE · GB
North Carolina
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About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Marvin Austin in the 2011 NFL Draft
Marvin Austin is a Defensive tackle out of North Carolina selected No. 52 overall by the New York Giants in the 2011 NFL Draft. 26 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value North Carolina has produced 154 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Marvin Austin drafted?
Marvin Austin was selected No. 52 overall by the New York Giants in the 2011 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 20). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/marvin-austin.
What college did Marvin Austin play for?
Marvin Austin played college football at North Carolina in the ACC. See every North Carolina draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/north-carolina-tar-heels.
How did Marvin Austin's NFL career turn out?
26 regular-season games · 2 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2011/marvin-austin.