Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Roster

James Shellman IV
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 195
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Savannah, GA
- High School:
- Islands HS
2024 (r-Senior)
• Played in six games and had two starts (prior to Liberty)
• Added two tackles and a pass breakup in his first action of the season at Ole Miss
• Had 13 plays against WKU
• Started at corner against Duke and responded with six tackles and a pass breakup
• Collected four stops and a pass breakup at Memphis
• Did not play at JSU or UTEP
2023 (r-Junior)
• Missed the entire season due to an injury
• Was redshirted
2022 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in 12 games
• Finished the season with four tackles
• Graded out a winner from the coaches 11 times
• Played special teams
2021 (r-Freshman)
• Played in 10 games
• Ended the season with six tackles
• Was in on 85 total snaps while grading out a winner 10 times
• Had two solo stops against FIU
2020 (Freshman)
• Played in six games
• Had two total tackles on the season
• Played 40 total snaps and graded out a winner five times
High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports
• Lettered in football and basketball at Islands High School
• Earned all-state and all-region honors
• Named team MVP all four years
• Played for Coach Robert Zoller
Personal
• Full name: James Shellman IV
• Parents: James and Jamellah Shellman
• Born: 8/29/00
• Major: Integrated Studies