Shaun Wilson (American football)
Shaun Wilson (born December 2, 1995) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Duke and signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2018.[1]
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Position: | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Charlotte, North Carolina | December 2, 1995||||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | West Mecklenburg | ||||||||||||||
College: | Duke | ||||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2018 | ||||||||||||||
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Early years
Wilson attended and played high school football at West Mecklenburg High School.[2]
College career
Wilson attended and played college football at Duke.[3]
Collegiate statistics
Shaun Wilson | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||
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Year | School | Conf | Class | Pos | G | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD |
2014 | Duke | ACC | FR | RB | 13 | 78 | 598 | 7.7 | 5 | 18 | 179 | 9.9 | 1 |
2015 | Duke | ACC | SO | RB | 11 | 84 | 424 | 5.0 | 3 | 19 | 207 | 10.9 | 1 |
2016 | Duke | ACC | JR | RB | 12 | 151 | 623 | 4.1 | 4 | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 0 |
2017 | Duke | ACC | SR | RB | 13 | 162 | 818 | 5.0 | 6 | 36 | 263 | 7.3 | 4 |
Career | Duke | 49 | 475 | 2,463 | 5.2 | 18 | 81 | 725 | 9.0 | 6 |
Professional career
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Wilson was signed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent on April 30, 2018.[4]
Wilson made his NFL debut in the 2018 season opener against the New Orleans Saints. In the 48–40 victory, he had a six-yard rush and a 29-yard kick return.[5] He was placed on injured reserve on November 13, 2018 after suffering a shoulder injury in Week 10.[6] He finished his rookie season with six carries for 29 rushing yards.[7]
On June 21, 2019, Wilson was waived by the Buccaneers.[8]
Washington Redskins
On July 25, 2019, Wilson was signed by the Washington Redskins.[9] He was placed on injured reserve on September 1, 2019.[10] He was waived from injured reserve on November 1, 2019.
Tennessee Titans
On December 24, 2019, Wilson was signed to the Tennessee Titans practice squad. He signed a reserve/future contract with the Titans on January 20, 2020.[11] He was waived with a non-football injury designation on July 26, 2020.[12]
References
- "Shaun Wilson keeps hearing he's too small. He's making a big impression on the Bucs". Tampa Bay Times. August 3, 2018. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- "Shaun Wilson, West Mecklenburg , Running Back". 247Sports. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- "Shaun Wilson College Stats". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- "Bucs Add 14 Undrafted Free Agents". Buccaneers.com. April 30, 2018. Retrieved September 2, 2018.
- "Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints - September 9th, 2018". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
- Smith, Scott (November 13, 2018). "Bucs Promote Ogunbowale, Re-Sign Minter as Two Land on IR". Buccaneers.com.
- "Shaun Wilson 2018 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- Smith, Scott (June 21, 2019). "Bucs Waive RB Shaun Wilson". Buccaneers.com.
- "Redskins Sign RB Shaun Wilson, Waive T Brian Wallace". Redskins.com. July 25, 2019.
- "Redskins sent pair of players to injured reserve". Redskins Wire. USA Today. September 1, 2019.
- "Titans Sign 10 Players to Futures Contracts". TitansOnline.com. January 20, 2020.
- Wyatt, Jim (July 26, 2020). "Titans Part Ways With Six Players; Roster Now Stands at 81 Players". TennesseeTitans.com. Retrieved July 27, 2020.