2014: Combs was limited to only 12 games as a sophomore, but producd seven goals and seven assists. He closed his career with 12 goals and nine assists, and he moved on to NCAA Division II Tiffin University. Prior to his move to Tiffin, he was named the team's Coaches Award recipient.

2013: Combs started all 22 games for the Express as a freshman. He had five goals and two assists. On Sept. 18, he had two goals and one assist in a 5-3 win over Cuyahoga and was named OCCAC Player of the Week for his performance in that game.

Following the season, Combs was named the team's Coaches Award winner.

Prior to Owens: Combs had many achievements throughout his high school career.  He was named All-Ohio Second Team (2011 and 2012), All-District First Team (2010 and 2011), All-District Second Team (2009), All-Northern Lakes League First Team (2009, 2010, and 2011) and All-NLL Honorable Mention (2008).

A four-year varsity starter, Combs helped his team to a 2008 state semifinal appearance and a district championship in 2009.  As a club team player, his team was the 2007 Ohio Youth Soccer Association North (OYSAN) State Champion, a 2008 Pacesetter Soccer Invitational Finalist and a 2010 OYSAN State Cup Semi-Finalists.

Personal: Austin is the son of Gregory and Dana Combs. He has one sister, Kelsey.