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5 Shawn Hooks

5 Shawn Hooks

  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    165
  • Position:
    WR
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Daingerfield, Texas
  • High School:
    Daingerfield HS

Summary

Biography

Played in 45 games in his A&M-Commerce career and finished second all-time in punt return yards (856) and punt returns (71) and is tied for the all-time lead with three punt return touchdowns in his career... Had 41 receptions for 582 yards and four touchdowns as a receiver... Scored seven touchdowns in his career... Finished career with 1,902 all-purpose yards... Was a major contributor to the Lions’ 2017 NCAA Division II National Championship.
 
2017: Honorable Mention All-LSC as a return specialist... Played in 11 games as a senior... Led the LSC in both punt return yards (200) and punt return average (12.5 y/r)... Made 29 receptions for 407 yards and four touchdown catches with a long catch of 50 yards... Also made two kickoff returns and had 662 all-purpose yards... Had a career-high 104 yards and a touchdown catch in the National Championship game against West Florida (12/16)... Was part of the 2017 NCAA Division II National Championship team.

2016: D2CCA Second Team All-American… Don Hanson Division II All-American Honorable Mention... Don Hansen Second Team All-Super Region Four... D2CCA First Team All-Super Region… First Team All-Conference… Two-time conference Special Teams Player of the Week… Led the nation with three punt returns for touchdowns as a junior… Led the conference with 22 punt returns and 369 yards for an average of 16.8 yards per return…  Had punt return touchdowns against Western New Mexico (10/15), Angelo State (10/22) and Tarleton State (11/12)… His 79-yard return against WNMU was a career-long… Also had six rushes for 39 yards and six receptions for 84 yards on offense and three tackles on special teams.

2015: Finished second in the Lone Star Conference with a punt return average of 5.4 as a sophomore… 19 total punt returns for 102 yards, with a long of 22 in the LSC playoff game vs. Midwestern State (11/14)… Had a carry for 33 yards against A&M-Kingsville (9/19)… Four receptions for 66 yards, including a 32-yarder at Sam Houston State (10/31)… Made two special teams tackles.
 
2014: Finished second in the Lone Star Conference in punt return average (13.2 yards) and fourth in kickoff return average (23.6 yards)… 14 total punt returns for 185 yards with a long of 56 yards vs. McMurry (11/1)… 14 kickoff returns for 331 yards with a long of 45 at Angelo State (10/11)… Had two receptions for 25 yards at Eastern New Mexico (9/27)… Had one special teams tackle.

2013: Redshirted at Navarro.
 
Personal: Graduated from Daingerfield High School in Texas.
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Historical Player Information

  • 82

    2014Freshman

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2015Sophomore

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    82
  • 5

    2016Junior

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2017Senior

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    5