2019 Football Roster
Roster
Shameik Blackshear
- Position:
- DE
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 272
- Hometown:
- Bluffton, S.C.
- High School:
- Bluffton High School
- Prev School:
- South Carolina
2019 | SENIOR (TCU)
Started the opening eight games ... missed three contests due to injury and then returned to action in the season finale against West Virginia ... totaled 12 tackles on the year ... had sacks against Kansas and Oklahoma State ... recorded a season-high three stops versus SMU.
2018 | JUNIOR (SOUTH CAROLINA)
Played in all 13 games with starts in the final two contests, the regular-season finale versus Akron and the Belk Bowl against Virginia … recorded a career-high five stops, including a tackle for a loss against Florida ... had four tackles against Clemson and Georgia ... posted a sack in the Chattanooga game ... had a tackle for a loss against Coastal Carolina and Ole Miss.
2017 | SOPHOMORE (SOUTH CAROLINA)
Saw action in eight games, including seven of the final eight contests ... totaled six tackles on the season ... recorded three solo tackles in the regular-season finale against Clemson.
2016 | REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (SOUTH CAROLINA)
Played in nine games ... had a tackle for a loss against Mississippi State and one stop versus Clemson.
2015 | REDSHIRT (SOUTH CAROLINA)
Played in two games ... saw action against UCF and Missouri ... credited with one solo tackle and one assisted tackle, both coming against the Tigers ... received a medical redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL
Consensus four-star recruit ... rated by Rivals as the No. 5 player in the state and the 18th-best strongside defensive end in the country ... ranked the 11th-best defensive end in the nation and No. 120 overall by Scout ... 247Sports had him rated as the second-best player in the state, the eighth-best weakside defensive end in the country and No. 119 overall ... listed by ESPN as the fourth-best player in the state, the No. 18 defensive end and No. 203 overall ... selected to play in the Under Armour All-America game in St. Petersburg, Fla ... missed half of his senior season with an injury ... totaled 96 tackles, 18 for a loss, five sacks and 15 hurries as a sophomore ... chose South Carolina over Clemson, Georgia, LSU and North Carolina.
