Meet The Players: Corey Shackelford

Local student athletes share what makes their community, school, team and coaches unique.

Corey Shackelford SR • 5’10” • 175

WHAT POSITION DO YOU PLAY?

WHAT ARE YOUR EXPECTATIONS FOR THE SEASON?

To have a winning season, have a good time with the boys and go as far as we can after Week 10.

WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT PLAYING FOR YOUR SCHOOL?

The coaches, they all contribute to the team’s success as well as each athlete.

BESIDES YOUR CURRENT POSITION, WHAT POSITION WOULD YOU LIKE TO PLAY AND WHY?

Slot, I like catching the ball and running through people.

WHO IS YOUR FAVORITE ATHLETE?

Patrick Mahomes

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE MOMENT IN YOUR ATHLETIC CAREER?

Running a 70-yard touchdown as QB at nine years old with a broken pinky, I had to talk my coach into letting me play.

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE SONG TO LISTEN TO BEFORE YOU PLAY?

A lot of Lil Durk

WHAT IS YOUR TWITTER HANDLE?

@corey_shack_23