Shawn Wilson

Photo by: Karl Maasdam

Photo by: Karl Maasdam/Oregon State Athletics

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-9
Weight:
194
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Pomona, Calif.
High School:
Pomona HS

CAREER
• Played in 42 games, making 27 starts
• Ended his career with 140 tackles and nine tackles for loss. Added 11 pass deflections and three interceptions

2019 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
• Played in 11 games, making nine starts
• Recorded 58 tackles, including 40 solo, with 4.5 tackles for loss. Intercepted a pass against Cal Poly
• Opened the season with 12 tackles, including 1.5 for loss
• Tallied at least one tackle in every one of his games and three or more in nine
• Picked up a TFL and eight tackles versus Washington
• Finished with a TFL and four tackles against Stanford
• Recorded six tackles four times: against Cal Poly, Arizona, Washington State and Oregon

2018 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
• Played in and started all 12 games
• Totaled 44 tackles with 2.5 for a loss, one interception and three pass breakups
• Picked off a pass in the season opener at Ohio State and returned it 33 yards. Finished with five tackles versus the Buckeyes
• Tallied a season-best seven tackles against Nevada, including one for a loss
• Also had a TFL at Washington, going for 14 yards
• Posted four-tackle efforts in three consecutive games - at Colorado, vs. USC and at Stanford
• Finished with six tackles, including half for a loss, against Southern Utah
• Credited with pass breakups versus Arizona, Arizona State and Stanford

2017 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
• Played in 10 games, making five starts
• Totaled 34 tackles, including 23 solo. Added two tackles for loss, one interception and three pass breakups
• Finished with a season-best nine tackles against Washington State, with two going for a loss
• Picked off his first career interception against Arizona
• Recorded seven tackles against both USC and Oregon. Added a pass breakup against both teams

2016 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
• Played in nine games mostly at slot cornerback and on special teams
• Recorded his first career pass breakup at Stanford

2015 (FRESHMAN)
• Signed a National Letter of Intent to play football at Oregon State in February
• Did not play in a game using his redshirt season
• Practiced at cornerback for the scout team

POMONA HIGH SCHOOL
• Rivals and Scout three-star athlete
• Scout ranked him No. 98 on its list of top cornerbacks in the country, No. 18 in the west and No. 13 for the state of California
• Helped lead Pomona to its first CIF Southern Section title game since 1928
• Caught 50 passes for 1,375 yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior
• Also scored four touchdowns as a returner
• Recorded 88 tackles and six interceptions as a defensive back in 2014
• All-CIF Mid-Valley
• All-Miramonte League First Team as a wide receiver
• Inland Daily Bulletin All-Inland Offensive Player of the Year
• MaxPreps California Division III Second Team

PERSONAL
• Son of Shawn Wilson and Sherrie Clark
• Enjoys playing soccer, baseball and swimming
• Lists Julian Edelman of the New England Patriots as his favorite athlete
• Majoring in sociology