University of Minnesota Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Shenault, Antonio
Jersey Number 34
Antonio Shenault
- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- DB
- Hometown:
- Roselle, Ill.
- High School:
- Lake Park
Bio
| PRONUNCIATION |
2017 • JUNIOR SEASON: Started 10 games this season • fourth on the team with 64 tackles (44 solo) and deflected four passes. Game-by-Game: Started against Buffalo and recorded a team leading 10 tackles including one for a loss and had two pass breakups • tallied eight tackles against Oregon State • notched four tackles including one for a loss against Middle Tennessee • made 11 tackles including one for a loss against Maryland • tallied three tackles and one pass breakup against Purdue • recorded five tackles against Michigan State • missed the Illinois and Iowa game with an injury • notched five tackles and one sack at Michigan • registered six tackles against Nebraska • tallied four tackles against Northwestern • led the team with eight tackles against Wisconsin.
2016 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in 11 games and started five • recorded 32 tackles and two pass breakups • returned five punts for 32 yards. Game-by-Game: Recorded one tackle against Oregon State • started against Indiana State and made four tackles • led team in tackles with 10 against Colorado State • made three tackles and broke up one pass at Penn State • made one tackle at Maryland • notched four tackles in a start against Rutgers • tallied two tackles and returned two punts for 23 yards at Illinois • competed against Purdue • recorded one tackle at Nebraska • registered five tackles against Northwestern • made one tackle at Wisconsin.
2015 • FRESHMAN?SEASON: Played in 12 games and started one • recorded 15 tackles (11 solo) • broke up a pass. Game-by-Game: Made his season and collegiate debut at Colorado State where he made one tackle on special teams • competed on special teams versus Kent State, but did not record any statistics • totaled a career-high six tackles in extensive action against Ohio • recorded three tackles (two solo) at Northwestern • tallied three solo tackles and broke up a pass at Purdue • competed on special teams versus Nebraska and Michigan and at Ohio State and Iowa, but did not record a statistic • touted a pair of tackles versus Illinois • competed but did not tally any statistics against Wisconsin and Central Michigan.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Lake Park High School, where he was a three-year starter • named to the Champaign News-Gazette’s 79th All-State Team • Chicago Sun-Times All-Area Honorable Mention • All-DuPage Valley Conference and all-area • recorded 57 tackles as a senior • caught four touchdown passes as a wide receiver • on the track, was a Class 3A state champion in the 110-meter hurdles • coached by Chris Roll • received three stars by Rivals, ESPN, 247Sports and Scout • Rivals had him as the 24th-best prospect in Illinois, while 247Sports had him at 38th and ESPN at 45th • tabbed the No. 2 cornerback in Illinois by Scout • rated the No. 107 cornerback overall by Scout, No. 115 by ESPN and 143 by 247Sports.
PERSONAL: Son of Ken and Maria Shenault • has one brother (Franko) and three sisters (Ashly, Nikki and Karla) • brother, Franko, played football at Carthage College.
Game Trailer: Gophers-Bears
Friday, September 12
Cinematic Recap: Gophers Rout Demons
Tuesday, September 09
Highlights: Gophers 66, Northwestern State 0
Saturday, September 06
Sights & Sounds: Gophers-Demons
Saturday, September 06
