Austin Seamon
Running back · Through 2012
On Oct. 7, 2011, against Honesdale, Seamon had 152 yards and a touchdown on eight carries. Dunmore won 40-13. That season he ran for 1,342 yards and 16 touchdowns. Daiqwon Buckley added 841 yards and 12 touchdowns, and Dunmore was 10-1.
He was a senior running back in 2012, listed at 5-foot-9 and 180 pounds. He and Buckley combined for more than 2,000 yards and 27 touchdowns. He sprained an ankle at midseason. Buckley had knee surgery. Neither played in the Week 4 loss at Old Forge, when Dunmore gained 65 yards on 30 carries.
They came back for the district run. Against Lackawanna Trail, Seamon had 20 carries for 142 yards and two touchdowns, and Buckley had 14 carries for 141 yards and two touchdowns, in a 34-12 win. In the rematch with Old Forge they combined for 202 yards on 44 carries in the 7-6 district final. Seamon blocked the extra point. The Monday after the Southern Columbia game, the athlete-of-the-week story had him at 79 yards on 16 carries and two touchdowns in a 35-29 PIAA Class A win. With Mike Boland and Jake Korgeski, the defense held Southern Columbia to 66 yards on 14 carries and two first downs in the first half. He hoped to keep playing, maybe in Division I or II. No college stop is named in these stories.