about austin
Austin was born and raised in Memphis, TN. He began attending RUF as a freshman at Mississippi State University. Through the ministry of God's Word and meaningful friendships, the Lord used RUF to show Austin his deep need for grace in the Gospel and an ever-growing love for Christ and His Church. He also met his wonderful wife, Alex, through RUF. After graduating from MSU (2012-2016), Austin worked for two years as an RUF intern at Auburn University. In 2018, the McCanns moved to Charlotte, NC where Austin attended Reformed Theological Seminary. In 2022, the McCanns moved to Aggieland where Austin served as the RUF Campus Minister at Texas A&M University (2022-2024). They have two kids, Henry (3) and Betsy (1), and are expecting another child in December. Austin enjoys all things outdoors, talking MSU sports, reading a good book, and hole in the wall restaurants.