Sha-Ki Holines

Position:
Defensive Line
Height:
6-4
Weight:
265
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Springfield, Mass.
High School:
Commerce / Connecticut

2017 - Redshirt Senior

• Phil Steele All-Independent Second Team
• Appeared in and started eight games as a defensive end
• Finished the year with 23 tackles, including 6.5 TFLs for 25 yards lost
• 1.5 of his 6.5 TFLs went as sacks while he also forced one fumble
• Missed the opening four games of the season due to injury
• Made his season debut at Temple (9/15) and posted a pair of TFLs for seven yards lost
• Assisted on two tackles at Tennessee (9/23), including a TFL
• Added two most takedowns, including another assisted TFL, against Ohio (9/30)
• Forced a fumble against Georgia Southern (10/21) and added a two-yard TFL to the winning effort
• Provided four tackles, including a six-yard TFL, in the double-overtime win over Appalachian State (10/28)
• Had five stops, including a four-yard sack, against Maine (11/11) during the Fenway Gridiron Series win
• Lone tackle during the win at BYU (11/18) was an assisted sack
• Closed out his UMass career with two tackles at FIU (12/2)

2016 - Redshirt Junior

• Phil Steele All-Independent First Team
• Appeared in 12 games, starting nine
• Recorded 44 total tackles, including 26 unassisted
• Logged seven tackles for a loss of 31 yards, including 2.5 sacks for a loss of 21 yards, on the year
• Had six tackles, including a TFL, against FIU (9/17)
• Posted 2.5 TFLs, including 1.5 sacks, among five total stops against Louisiana Tech (10/15)
• Season high seven tackles against and a half sack vs. Wagner (10/29)

2015 - Redshirt Sophomore

• Appeared in 10 games, starting five
• Finished with 34 tackles, 1.5 sacks and tied for the team lead with two hurries
• Tied for the team lead with nine tackles for loss and led UMass with seven unassisted tackles for loss
• Recorded 2.5 tackles for loss at Eastern Michigan and another two vs. Miami
• Season best six stops vs. Akron

2014 - Redshirt Freshman

• Appeared in 12 games, starting nine
• Finished with 34 tackles, including three tackles for loss and two sacks
• Started at defensive tackle against Colorado and helped out on five tackles
• Earned a career-best seven tackles against Ball State

2013 - Freshman

• Initially enrolled at Connecticut before transferring to Massachusetts
• Redshirted the season; entered 2014 with four years of eligibility remaining

High School

• Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association Super 26 All-State Team
• Springfield Republican Division II All-Scholastic First-Team as a junior and senior
• Recorded 80 tackles, including 29 TFL, in 2013
• Totaled 122 tackles and was team's defensive MVP with six sacks as a junior