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2019 Football Roster

96 Shabar Wilson

  • Position Defensive Tackle
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 295
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Memphis, Tenn.
  • Highschool Whitehaven

Biography

JUNIOR (2019): Started 10 games ... finished with 23 tackles and a QB hurry ... recorded a season-high four tackles vs. Southern Illinois 

SOPHOMORE (2018): Started all 11 games… ended with 25 total tackles (nine solo)… had four TFLs totaling 10 yards… forced and recovered a fumble against Southern Illinois… notched 1.5 sacks… one quarterback hurry versus South Dakota

FRESHMAN (2017): Played in all 12 games… made two assisted tackles in his debut at Tennessee Tech, including a shared sack… registered a quarterback hurry at Northern Arizona… set a career-high three tackles against South Dakota… assisted on a tackle at Northern Iowa… made a tackle at North Dakota State…tallied a tackle against South Dakota State…made one tackle at Illinois State…recorded one tackle at Indiana State… in his first playoff appearance at Weber State assisted with a tackle.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in baseball and football… named All-Shelby County Metro… earned All-State and All-District honors… team won the Class 6A State title… played for coach Rodney Saulsberry.
 
PERSONAL: His father has been a major influence, “Because of his incredible talents and his love for the game.”… most admires his defensive coordinator, Coach Harmon, “He loved all of us like his own children and kept it real with everyone of us.”… his relative Barry Wilson plays football at Austin Peay… enjoys video games and swimming… favorite professional team in the New England Patriots… favorite musician is Drake… son of Barry and Sharon Wilson.
 
MAJOR: Business
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 96

    2017Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 295 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2018Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 295 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2019Junior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'0" 295 lbs
    96