Shawn Holton
Shawn Holton
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Shawn Holton arrived at Texas State from Incarnate Word. The receipt on tape: 11 tackles against UTSA, Week 2, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
How it ended
One season at Texas State, 92 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
G.J. Kinne
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR07 · Impact starter
Impact starter. Tackle volume for the position among the most productive regulars.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Texas State | 92 | 64 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 92 | 64 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2023
W 77–34
vs Jackson State
4 TOT · 2 SOLO
Dominant 43-point win at home against Jackson State.
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to J.J. Roberts’s 2023 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Caleb Weaver's senior season at Duke (2025).
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