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2012 Football Roster

2 Stephon Shelton

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Atlanta, Ga.
  • Highschool Westminster Schools

Biography

2011: Played in nine games with three starts at cornerback ... Recorded 20 tackles along with 1.5 tackles for loss and one interception ... As a kick returner, had 22 returns for 453 yards ... In the season opener at Presbyterian (9/3) had one tackle and intercepted Ryan Singer in the final minute of the game and returned it 20 yards to secure the win ... At Clemson (9/10) had three tackles, including a tackle for loss of three yards, and returned four kickoffs 62 yards ... Against Samford (9/24) made three tackles and returned three kickoffs 79 yards, including a season-long 50 yard return in the first quarter ... Against Appalachian State (10/1) tied for the team-high with seven tackles, including a shared tackle for loss with Phillip LeGrande in the second quarter ... Against Georgia Southern (11/12) had three kickoff returns for 85 yards ... Returned four kickoffs for 78 yards at Chattanooga (11/19) ... In the NCAA Playoffs at Northern Iowa (12/3) had one tackle and three kickoff returns ... 2010: Saw action in ten games with one start at cornerback ... Finished the season with 14 tackles and two fumble recoveries ... In the season opener at Ohio (9/4) had three tackles ... At Charleston Southern (9/11) he recovered a fumble ... Against Union (9/18) had a season-high four tackles and recovered a fumble that was returned four yards ... Against Furman (10/2) shared a tackle for loss ... In the NCAA Playoffs at Jacksonville State (12/4) had three tackles ... Competed at the 2011 Southern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships and finished 12th in the 100m with a time of 11.05 ... 2009: Played in all eleven games as a true freshman with two starts at cornerback ... On the season had 28 total tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss ... Led the Southern Conference with a 25.8 kickoff return average ... Had 22 kickoff returns for 568 yards that led the team ... Named team’s Best Freshman ... In the season opener at South Florida (9/5) had five tackles, a tackle for a loss of one yard, and three kickoff returns for 64 yards ... Against Charleston Southern (9/12) had four tackles and forced a fumble in the third quarter that was recovered by Tommy Irvin ... At Chattanooga (9/26) had four tackles and combined with SeQuan Stanley on a tackle for loss ... Against Appalachian State (10/17) had 116 yards on four kickoff returns with a season-long of 62 yards ... Against Elon (10/31) had four kickoff returns for 143 yards with a long of 53 yards ...  At The Citadel (11/7) had four tackles in the start ... At Furman (11/21) made five tackles ...  HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four letters in football at The Westminster Schools ... Saw time on the field at cornerback, wide receiver, running back, and as a kick returner to earn team MVP honors ... Named first team All-State honorable mention and played in the Georgia North-South All-Star game ... Also honored as the Northside Area Player of the Year and received all-area honors ... PERSONAL: Son of Decter and Yolanda Shelton ... Born December 4, 1990 ... Majoring in accounting.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2009Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'9" 173 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2010Sophomore

    Cornerback
    5'9" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2011Junior

    Cornerback
    5'9" 177 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2012Senior

    Cornerback
    5'9" 180 lbs
    2