Redshirt Junior (2019)
Played in three games … recorded a tackle at North Texas (Sept. 21) … also saw action against Baylor (Sept. 7) and Louisiana Tech (Nov. 20) … Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll member.
Prior To UTSA
Graduate transfer from Virginia who came to UTSA with two years of eligibility remaining … redshirted for the Cavaliers in 2015, did not play in 2016 and appeared in three games during the 2017 campaign before suffering a season-ending injury during 2018 preseason camp … standout outside linebacker and fullback for head coach Earl Sims at Gulliver Prep High School in Miami … Florida High School Athletic Association second-team all-state and Miami Herald AP Class 4A second-team all-state honoree at linebacker … played for the East team in the 2015 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Carson, Calif. … registered 388 tackles and forced 10 fumbles during his prep career … also played basketball.
Personal
Son of David and Elveta Sheppard …has two brothers, David and Demetrius.
Played in three games … recorded a tackle at North Texas (Sept. 21) … also saw action against Baylor (Sept. 7) and Louisiana Tech (Nov. 20) … Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll member.
Prior To UTSA
Graduate transfer from Virginia who came to UTSA with two years of eligibility remaining … redshirted for the Cavaliers in 2015, did not play in 2016 and appeared in three games during the 2017 campaign before suffering a season-ending injury during 2018 preseason camp … standout outside linebacker and fullback for head coach Earl Sims at Gulliver Prep High School in Miami … Florida High School Athletic Association second-team all-state and Miami Herald AP Class 4A second-team all-state honoree at linebacker … played for the East team in the 2015 Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl in Carson, Calif. … registered 388 tackles and forced 10 fumbles during his prep career … also played basketball.
Personal
Son of David and Elveta Sheppard …has two brothers, David and Demetrius.