DT Sheffield

Photo by: Zach Del Bello / Mean Green Sports

Position:
WR
Ht./Wt.:
5-10 / 170
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Corinth, MS
High School:
Corinth HS
Prev School:
Washington St.

2024: Played in all 12 games with 11 starts … was an Honorable Mention All-American selection by College Football Network … earned DCTF First Team All-Texas honors … named a First Team All-AAC selection as a WR … named to All-AAC Third Team as a returner … was the Honorable Mention Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Player of the Week twice (9/9, 10/14) … Paul Hornung Honor Roll (9/23) … earned Honorable Mention AAC Offensive Player of the Week honors (10/14) … landed on the DCTF Midseason Second Team All-Texas Team … was on the Biletnikoff Award Watch List … led the team in receiving with 66 receptions for 822 yards and 11 touchdowns … finished the regular season tied for fifth in FBS in receiving touchdowns … brought in eight passes for 109 yards and a touchdown vs. Wyoming … posted career highs in receptions and receiving yards vs. Tulsa with 11 receptions for 126 yards … scored a 75-yard rushing touchdown and receiving touchdown in the first two Mean Green offensive plays at Memphis … caught nine passes for 125 yards and a touchdown vs. Tulane … had another touchdown in the regular season finale against Temple.

Prior to UNT: Attended Washington State in 2023 … appeared in two games … caught five passes for 26 yards on the year ... had three catches for 19 yards in the season opener against Colorado State ... attended Northwest Mississippi CC for three seasons from 2020-22 … was named NJCAA All-America Honorable Mention in 2022 … named First Team All-MACCC and NJCAA First Team All-American in 2021 … appeared in 12 games, caught 58 passes for 776 yards and 11 touchdowns … averaged 13.4 yards-per-catch … also averaged 11.3 yards-per-punt return on 20 punt returns including one for a touchdown … helped Northwest win the 2021 MACCC Championship and an appearance in the inaugural NJCAA Division I Football Playoffs ... played in all 12 games in 2021, totaling 1,089 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns on 57 receptions ... had three games with 100 or more receiving yards, including a career-high 171 yards and two touchdowns on four catches against Hinds in the MACCC Championship ... also recorded 11 catches for 114 yards and two touchdowns against East Mississippi ... scored his a punt return touchdown on a 47-yard return at Mississippi Gulf Coast ... played in all six games for Northwest in 2020, helping the Rangers to the National Junior College Football Championship ... caught 20 passes for 358 yards and five touchdowns ... totaled a season-high 128 receiving yards and two touchdowns on three receptions at Holmes ... recognized as a Mississippi Gridiron MACCC All-Gridiron performer in 2020 … prepped at Corinth HS in Mississippi … helped the Warriors to a 14-1 record and the MHSAA Class 4A state championship as a senior ... played multiple positions on offense ... completed 66 of 109 passes for 1,386 yards and 20 touchdowns during his senior campaign ... also rushed for 981 yards and 16 touchdowns on 96 carries in 2019 ... finished 5-of-6 for 164 yards and two touchdowns, while rushing for 217 yards and three additional scores, earning Most Valuable Player honors in the Warriors’ 55-21 victory against Poplarville in the Class 4A championship game ... selected by the Mississippi Association of Coaches as the Class 4A Offensive Player of the Year and as a quarterback on the North squad in the Bernard Blackwell All-Star Football Classic ... earned first team nods to the WCBI All-End Zone team ... selected to the 2019 Clarion-Ledger All-State Second Team ... also selected to the Mississippi Association of Coaches 4A All-State second team as a kick returner during his junior season in 2018.