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9 Vinnie Shaffer

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 305
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Middle River, Md.
  • Highschool Archbishop Curley H.S.
  • Prev School Saint Anselm College

Biography

2021 CoSIDA Academic All-District® 2 Team

2022: Team captain on defense, starting all 11 games on the defensive line... second on the team in sacks with three and quarterback hurries with five, adding 36 total tackles and five tackles for loss... started the season with six tackles, a tackle for loss, two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup in road victory at Bucknell (9/3)... four solo tackles and a sack at Elon (10/8).

2021: CoSIDA Academic All-District® Team at defensive line... started all 11 games up front for Towson... tied for team lead in sacks with four, tied for second in tackles for loss with five, adding 38 tackles and three quarterback hurries... had 10 games with multiple tackles... two games in a row with six tackles, vs. North Dakota State (9/18) and at FBS opponent San Diego State (9/25)... season-high 1.5 sacks, adding five total tackles and a forced fumble, in season finale at James Madison (11/20).

2019: Played all 12 games on the defensive line as a reserve... Finished the campaign with nine tackles, two sacks and a pair of quarterback hurries... Made Towson debut in win at The CItadel (8/31) with two tackles, following with an 11-yard sack vs. N.C. Central (9/7)... Had a sack in final game of the year vs. Elon (11/23).

2018: Did not see game action.

BEFORE TOWSON: Played 2017 season at Saint Anselm...Appeared in seven games, finishing season with 11 tackles, a sack and a forced fumble.

HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in football and wrestling at Archbishop Curley...Earned all-state honors in football and all-conference in wrestling.

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Historical Player Information

  • 99

    2018Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'0" 295 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    5'11" 305 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    5'11" 305 lbs
    99
  • 99

    2021Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Line
    5'11" 305 lbs
    99
  • 9

    2022Graduate Student

    Defensive Line
    5'11" 305 lbs
    9