About Schurr: Young quarterback prospect fighting for spot on the depth chart ... starter at the prep school in 2011 ... dual threat who is effective with both arms and feet.
High School: Three-year letterman at Libertyville High School ... two-year starter ... played quarterback, defensive back, kicker and punter ... also a standout shortstop and pitcher who earned three letters on the diamond ... captained both teams as a senior ... named all-conference and all-area ... first-team all-state selection ... set every passing record at Libertyville High School.
Personal: Given name is Austin James Schurr ... parents' names are James and Mary Schurr ... maternal grandfather, Jack McDonald, retired from the Marine Corps after serving in Vietnam ... cousin currently serves in the Air Force ... also recruited to play baseball at West Point ... major is undeclared.