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Exhibit 23.3

CAWLEY, GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES, INC.

PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS

13640 BRIARWICK DRIVE,
SUITE 100

 

306 WEST SEVENTH STREET,
SUITE 302 FORT WORTH,

 

1000 LOUISIANA STREET,
SUITE 625
AUSTIN, TEXAS 78729-1707   TEXAS 76102-4987   HOUSTON, TEXAS 77002-5008
512-249-7000   817-336-2461   713-651-9944
    www.cgaus.com    


CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

        We hereby consent to the references to our firm in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 and all appendixes, exhibits and attachments thereto (including the related prospectus) filed by Athlon Energy Inc., and to the use of our audit of their reserves and reserves present value as of December 31, 2011 and 2012 for Athlon Energy Inc. and its predecessors (the "Registration Statement"). We also consent to all references to our firm in the prospectus included in such Registration Statement, including under the heading "Experts."

Sincerely,

/s/ ROBERT RAVNAAS

Cawley, Gillespie & Associates, Inc.
Texas Registered Engineering Firm F-693
   

January 24, 2014
Fort Worth, Texas

 

 



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CAWLEY, GILLESPIE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS