Zahneer Shuler

New Mexico: Bruising offensive weapon who can play tight end or running back.

2017 (Junior Season): Played in all 12 games on special teams and as a tight end, starting three … caught five passes for 60 yards and also had a pair of rushes on the season … had his first career catch against Tulsa, and it went for a career-long 27 yards … had two catches for 23 yards against Fresno State … also added two catches against San Diego State in the season finale.

Junior College: Lettered at Lackawanna College for coach Mark Duda, as Lackawanna went 8-2 his freshman season and 10-1 his sophomore season … as a sophomore, rushed for 306 yards and seven touchdowns on 62 rushes … also added 14 receptions for 220 yards and three touchdowns, and even went 2-for-2 passing … as a freshman, rushed for 115 yards on 15 rushes … also added two receptions for 36 yards.

High School: Lettered at Westlake High School for coach Tony Henney … a two-time All-CIF performer … recorded 102 tackles as a senior with 21.0 tackles for loss … also added 13.0 sacks, one pass broken up, two forced fumbles and a blocked punt … recorded 70 tackles as a junior with 5.0 tackles for loss … added 4.0 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.

Personal: Full name is Zahneer Daquan Shuler … has a brother, Ahmad, and a sister, Zanaida … birthday is June 21, 1997 … his cousin Miles played at Rutgers and Northwestern and went on to play with the Carolina Panthers … majoring in liberal arts.