Falcons invite 23 players to rookie mini-camp tryouts

Georgia Tech defensive back Lance Austin (center) intercepted Georgia quarterback Jacob Eason, setting up the game-winning drive last year for Tech. Tech defenders Lawrence Austin (left) and Brandon Adams celebrate on the play.   Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

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Georgia Tech defensive back Lance Austin (center) intercepted Georgia quarterback Jacob Eason, setting up the game-winning drive last year for Tech. Tech defenders Lawrence Austin (left) and Brandon Adams celebrate on the play. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Georgia Tech defensive backs Lance and Lawrence Austin are on the list of 23 tryout players who will participate at the Falcons rookie mini-camp that will run Friday through Sunday.

Last year, the Falcons brought in 27 tryout players to their rookie mini-camp and signed two. Both, though, were put on the team’s practice squad and one (defensive tackle Taniela Tupou) was promoted to the active squad and played in one game.

Georgia linebacker Reggie Carter, Valdosta State wide receiver Dallas Baldner and West Georgia center Harley Vaughan will also participate.

Here’s a list of tryout players:

Lance Austin, S, Georgia Tech

Lawrence Austin, S, Georgia Tech

Brock Barr, LS, Boise State

Dallas Baldner, WR, Valdosta State

Tere Calloway, S, Alabama A&M

Reggie Carter, LB, Georgia

Cole Cook, TE, North Carolina State

Cameron Dillard, C, North Carolina

Jason Hall, LB, Texas

Darius Hamilton,  DT, Rutgers

Dylan Hanser, LB, Washington State

Heath Harding, CB, Miami (Ohio)

Donnie Miles, DB, North Carolina

Dorian Miller, G, Rutgers

Marcus Newby, LB, Nebraska

Jacob Ohnesorge, C, South Dakota

Cole Ormsby, DE, Connecticut

Camion Patrick, RB, Indiana

Bryan Scott, QB, Ocidental

Ben Sorensen, DE,  Sacramento State

Freddie Stevenson, FB, Florida State

Andre Turner, DE, Western Michigan

Harley Vaughan, C, West Georgia

Julian Williams, WR, Florida International