ROCKY SHELTON IN TRANSFER PORTAL FROM DUKE
Rocky Shelton II (43) Linebacker - DUKE CAREER: In 36 career games (eight starts), compiled 48 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, one INT, one fumble recovery and one
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43Rocky Shelton II
- Position Linebacker
- Height 5-10
- Weight 221
- Class Senior
- Hometown Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Highschool St. Thomas Aquinas
Biography
2022: Returning linebacker … in 25 career games (eight starts), has compiled 38 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks, one INT, one fumble recovery and one blocked punt ... has played 657 snaps.
2021: Was not a member of the program.
2020: Saw action in nine games, making eight starts ... recorded 35 tackles, 3.5 TFL, 1.5 sacks and one INT ... earned at least 3+ tackles in seven games … posted a season-high eight tackles against N.C. State ... recorded a season-best 2.5 TFL and 1.5 sacks in the season-opener at Notre Dame ... earned lone INT against Virginia ... on the field for 530 snaps.
2019: Played in 12 games ... compiled three tackles, with a season-high two coming against Virginia ... registered lone fumble recovery against North Carolina A&T ... blocked one punt against the Aggies ... on the field for 106 snaps.
2018: Played in four games ... saw action against Virginia, Pittsburgh, Wake Forest and Temple ... on the field for 21 snaps.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered four seasons at St. Thomas Aquinas under coach Roger Harriott ... charted a four-star prospect by ... listed as a three-star prospect by
ESPN.com and
247Sports.com ... tabbed the No. 21 inside linebacker in the nation by ... listed as the No. 36 outside linebacker nationally by
ESPN.com ... three-time all-county selection ... part of a St. Thomas Aquinas program that captured the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 7A state title in 2014, 2015 and 2016 and advanced to the semifinals in 2017 as the Raiders compiled a four-year record of 53-7 ... four-time
MaxPreps Defensive Player of the Game selection over final two prep seasons ... in final campaign, accumulated 99 tackles, 3.0 TFL, three PBUs, two fumble recoveries, one caused fumble and two blocked punts as the Raiders went 12-3 ... following junior year, named a third team
Associated Press Florida All-State Class 7A selection after posting 86 tackles and two fumble recoveries ... as a sophomore, booked 36 tackles, 6.5 TFL, 3.0 sacks and one forced fumble as the Raiders ended the 2015 campaign ranked No. 7 in the nation by MaxPreps.