Tevin Shaw

Career Honors: 2014: KU’s Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Oklahoma State.

2014 (So.): Saw time in all 12 games, starting eight at nickelback… KU’s fourth-best tackler among players in the secondary, finishing the year with 36 total tackles… Recorded three tackles and his first pass breakup against SEMO... Made a career-high six tackles, 0.5 of which was counted for a loss, along with his first forced fumble at Duke... Had one tackle against Central Michigan... Recorded two tackles against Texas... Notched a career-high-tying six tackles at West Virginia... Blocked a kick and had four tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery against Oklahoma State... Named KU’s Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Oklahoma State... Collected two tackles at Texas Tech... Made one tackle at Baylor... Contributed four tackles, including 0.5-for-loss, against Iowa State... Made five tackles and hurried the quarterback once against TCU... Chipped in two tackles at Oklahoma.

2013 (RFr.): Played in all 12 games, primarily on special teams... Collected three tackles, all solos.

2012 (Fr.): Redshirted his first season at Kansas.

High School: An outstanding player on both sides of the ball... Set seven Piscataway HS records his senior season as a running back... Recorded the most rushing yards in a game (304) in the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 title game win... Also scored three touchdowns in the game, leading his team to victory... Ran for 1,596 yards and 24 touchdowns as a senior and was also PHS’ top defensive player, playing both linebacker and safety... A First Team All-State selection and Middlesex County Player of the Year by the Newark Star-Ledger... Holds school record for career rushing yards (2,848), rushing touchdowns (45) and longest rush (98 yards)... Named 2011 Defensive Player of the Year by the Somerville News Tribune... Recorded 90 tackles and seven interceptions in 2011... Coached by Dan Higgins at Piscataway HS... Also a standout wrestler at PHS... Placed second in the state wresting meet at 171 pounds as a junior... Holds the school record for wins with 120 and was 25-0 as a senior wrestling in the 185-pound weight class... Led PHS wrestling team to the County Championship in each of his last three years, earning MVP honors in 2011... Also competed in track and field, running both the 100 and 200 meters and as a member of the 4x100 and 4x200-meter relay teams.

Personal: Also fielded offers from Penn State, Maryland, South Carolina and Iowa... Son of Darlene and Stephen Shaw... Majoring in sociology with a minor in psychology.