2023 Football Roster

23 Shawn Holton

  • Position Safety
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Class Sr.
  • Experience TR
  • Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
  • Highschool Nolan Catholic
  • Prev School UIW

Biography

2023 (Senior)
All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention … Started all 13 games at safety … Second on the team in tackles with 93 (65 solo) in his first season at the FBS level … 93 tackles, 2 interceptions, 2 pass breakups and 4 forced fumbles … Tied for 3rd in the nation in forced fumbles … Tied for 20th in the country in solo tackles … 5 tackles, an interception and forced fumble in the 42-31 win at Baylor to open the season on Sept. 2 … Season-high 11 tackles (10 solo) and a forced fumble at UTSA on Sept. 9 … 7 tackles and 2 forced fumbles on Sept. 23 vs. Nevada … 9 tackles vs. Georgia Southern on Nov. 4, helping the Bobcats win and reach bowl eligibility for the first time in 9 years … 10 tackles in the regular season finale vs. South Alabama on Nov. 25 … 9 tackles and an interception the win vs. Rice in the SERVPRO First Responder Bowl ... Enrolled at Texas State in the summer of 2023.
 
PRIOR TO TEXAS STATE
UIW (2019-22)
2022 (Junior)
Played in 12 games … 37 tackles (26 solo) with 3 INTs and 5 pass breakups … Also had 0.5 TFL … 4 tackles and 2 pass breakups in the season opener at Nevada on Sept. 10 … Had an INT against Lamar on Oct. 8 … 4 tackles and an INT at Texas A&M-Commerce on Oct. 29 … Season-high 11 tackles and an INT against HCU on Nov. 5 … 5 tackles in the FCS Playoffs at Sacramento State.
 
2021 (Sophomore)
Played in 12 games … 25 tackles (21 solo) and one pass breakup … Season-high 4 tackles against Nicholls on Oct. 16 … Preseason second team all-conference … 2020 Southland All-Academic.
 
2020 (Sophomore)
Appeared in 5 games during the Spring 2021 season … 34 tackles (16 solo) and 7 pass breakups.
 
2019 (Freshman)
38 tackles (23 solo), 1.0 TFL, INT and 2 fumble recoveries in 12 games as a true freshman … His lone interception came against Abilene Christian on Sept. 27 … Season-high 6 tackles (5 solo) against Central Arkansas on Nov. 22.
 
High School
Letterwinner at Nolan Catholic (TX) … 82 career tackles … First team all-district, first team all-state and defensive Newcomer of the Year as a senior … also selected academic all-district during his senior season … all-district during his sophomore and junior seasons.

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