University of Massachusets Athletics
2014 Football Roster
Shakur Nesmith
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Philadelphia, Pa.
- High School:
- Imhotep HS
· Appeared in nine games, starting five
· Finished with 15 receptions for 204 yards and three touchdowns
· Ranked No. 2 on the team with 13.6 ypc
· Reeled in three passes for 88 yards and a score against Notre Dame
· Tied a career high with four catches for 35 yards and a touchdown vs. Toledo
2014: · Appeared in 10 games
· Recorded 105 receiving yards on seven receptions with one touchdown
· Scored on a 15-yard reception at Toledo
2013: · Started the only game he played in during the season
· Recorded two catches for 14 yards against Wisconsin
· Was injured against the Badgers and missed the remainder of the season
High School:
· Helped Imhotep capture back-to-back PIAA Class AA State Championships
· Rated a three-star recruit according to 247Sports.com
· Selected to the 2012 Philadelphia Eagles City All-Star Football Classic
· Also played basketball and ran track in high school
· Won the 100-meter dash and led the 4x100-meter relay team to a first place finish at the 2012 District 12 Championship Meet
· Helped the Imhotep basketball team to the 2012 PIAA Class AA State Championship
Personal:
• Majoring in legal studies
Career Highs:
Receptions: 4, vs. Toledo (10/24/15)
Receiving Yards: 88, at Notre Dame (9/26/15)
Touchdown Receptions: 1, 3x, last vs. Toledo (10/24/15)
Longest Reception: 56, at Notre Dame(9/26/15)
