2012 Football Roster
Roster
Robert Shaw
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Converse, Texas
- HS / Prev Schools:
- Judson HS
SAM HOUSTON
Three-year letterman who has started 27 games as cornerback and totaled 137 career tackles ... scored five touchdowns with two coming on blocked punts and three on interception returns
2011 -- Started all 15 games ... ranked No. 5 in tackles for Bearkats with 67 stops including 10 tackles for losses ... credited with 11 pass break-ups ... returned interception 61 yards for touchdown in Nicholls victory ... posted season high nine tackles in victory at McNeese State ... also covered a blocked punt for a TD in the win over the Cowboys
2010 -- Played in all 11 games as a sophomore, starting twice ... fourth on the team in total tackles (44) ... Southland Defensive Player-of-the-Week after scoring twice in victory over Southeastern Louisiana ... returned blocked punt for 24-yard TD and an interception 54 yards for another score against the Lions ... also scored in Nicholls victory, blocking punt and recovering ball in the end zone ... returned an interception 60 yards in Gardner-Webb win ... top single game tackle total was nine at Western Illinois
2009 -- Started 10 games at cornerback as a true freshman ... totaled 26 tackles including three for losses ... led Bearkats in pass break-ups with 10 ... top performance was seven tackles against Nicholls
CONVERSE JUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
First team All-District 27-5A defensive back and return specialist for coach Jim Rackley ... team captain ... totaled 85 tackles (21 solo), 3 TFL, 2 fumble recoveries, 4 pass breakups ... intercepted three passes, returning two for TDs ... returned two punts for TDs ... San Antonio Express Player of the Week and Geico Athlete of the Month.
