2017 Football Roster
Roster
Shawn Robinson
- Position:
- QB
- Class:
- Freshman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 225
- Hometown:
- DeSoto, Texas
- High School:
- DeSoto High School
Played in six games, including starting in a win over Texas Tech ... completed 13-for-27 passes for 184 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions on the season ... added 159 rushing yards on 23 carries ... in his start at Texas Tech, a 27-3 TCU win, completed 6-of-17 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown ... also rushed for 84 yards on 10 carries against the Red Raiders ... threw two touchdowns in his first career game, against Jackson State.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-star recruit by 247Sports.com ... named the 2016-17 Gatorade Texas Player of the Year ... selected to play in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... ranked as the No. 2 dual-threat quarterback recruit in Texas and No. 7 in the nation ... listed by Scout.com as the No. 19 overall player in Texas and No. 116 nationally ... threw for 3,416 yards and 28 touchdowns and ran for 1,439 yards and 19 touchdowns in leading DeSoto to its first state championship in 2016 ... selected as the Offensive Most Valuable Player in the title game ... named the District 5-6A Co-Offensive MVP as a junior at Denton Guyer High School ... recorded 79 total touchdowns during his two years there ... named the District 5-6A Overall MVP in 2014 ... garnered AP and Texas Sportswriters Association (TSWA) Class 6A honorable-mention all-state honors as a sophomore ... chose TCU over Alabama, Ohio State, USC, LSU, Michigan, Baylor, Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State and UCLA.
