Austin Gayle

Joined: Jun 15, 2015

Austin Gayle is currently pursuing his Liberal Studies degree at San Diego State University. He is an Oakland, California native who has a strong passion for football at both the collegiate and professional level.Austin is now a staff columnist with The Daily Aztec and the Sports Director at SDSU’s college campus radio station (KCR). Outside of the SDSU campus, he works as a Part-Time Analyst with ProFootballFocus.com and writes with RaidersWire.USAToday.com and JustBlogBaby.com. Due to his Bay Area roots, Austin is an avid fan of the Oakland Raiders.Follow him on Twitter @austingayle53 or contact him directly via email at austingayle53@yahoo.com

Jan 9, 2017; Tampa, FL, USA; Clemson Tigers running back Wayne Gallman (9) stiff arms against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Raiders 2017 NFL Draft Prospect: RB Wayne Gallman

Sep 3, 2016; Pullman, WA, USA; Eastern Washington Eagles wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) celebrates after a game against the against the Washington State Cougars at Martin Stadium. The Eagles won 45-42. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

Oakland Raiders 2017 NFL Draft Prospect: Cooper Kupp

Oct 17, 2015; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan State Spartans running back Delton Williams (22) is tackled by Michigan Wolverines linebacker Ben Gedeon (42) during the 2nd half of a game at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Raiders 2017 NFL Draft Prospect: Michigan LB Ben Gedeon

Oct 16, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders running back Jalen Richard (30) carries the ball against the Kansas City Chiefs on kick off return during the first quarter at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

The Most Surprising Player on the 2016 Oakland Raiders

Nov 21, 2016; Mexico City, MEX; Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) and linebacker Khalil Mack (52) celebrate after a NFL International Series game against the Houston Texans at Estadio Azteca. The Raiders defeated the Texans 27-20. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

PFF Recap of Oakland Raiders starters in 2016

Dec 18, 2016; San Diego, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders linebacker Malcolm Smith (53) celebrates after a fumble recovery in the fourth quarter against the San Diego Chargers during a NFL football game at Qualcomm Stadium. The Raiders defeated the Chargers 19-16. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

PFF Recap: Grading the Oakland Raiders in Week 15

Dec 24, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders nose tackle Denico Autry (96) sacks San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) for a safety during the third quarter at O.co Coliseum. The Oakland Raiders defeated the San Diego Chargers 23-20. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Preview and Prediction: Oakland Raiders at San Diego Chargers

Dec 4, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders strong safety T.J. Carrie (38) reacts after breaking up a pass attempt against the Buffalo Bills in the third quarter at Oakland Coliseum. The Raiders defeated the Bills 38-24. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

PFF Recap: Oakland Raiders vs. Buffalo Bills

August 30, 2015; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders defensive coordinator Ken Norton Jr. during the third quarter in a preseason NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals at O.co Coliseum. The Cardinals defeated the Raiders 30-23. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Buy or Sell: Oakland Raiders vs. Buffalo Bills

November 27, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders tight end Clive Walford (88) catches a touchdown against Carolina Panthers outside linebacker A.J. Klein (56, left) and free safety Tre Boston (33, right) during the fourth quarter at Oakland Coliseum. The Raiders defeated the Panthers 35-32. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Buy or Sell: Oakland Raiders vs. Carolina Panthers

Nov 17, 2016; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) drops back to pass in the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports

Preview and Prediction: Oakland Raiders vs. Carolina Panthers

Nov 21, 2016; Mexico City, MEX; Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates after a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans during a NFL International Series game at Estadio Azteca. The Raiders defeated the Texans 27-20. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

PFF Recap: Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Texans

Nov 21, 2016; Mexico City, MEX; Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) celebrates after a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Houston Texans during a NFL International Series game at Estadio Azteca. The Raiders defeated the Texans 27-20. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Buy or Sell: Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Texans

Oct 30, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Oakland Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack (52) and outside linebacker Bruce Irvin (51) congratulate each other against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Oakland Raiders defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30-24 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Preview and Prediction: Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Texans

Nov 6, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) reacts after the Denver Broncos were called for a penalty in the fourth quarter at Oakland Coliseum. The Raiders defeated the Broncos 30-20. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

PFF Recap: Grading the Oakland Raiders in Week 9

Nov 6, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr (4) reacts after the Denver Broncos were called for a penalty in the fourth quarter at Oakland Coliseum. The Raiders defeated the Broncos 30-20. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports

Buy or Sell: Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos