2021 Football Roster

19 Demier Shipley

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 160
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Tuskegee, Ala.
  • Highschool Booker T. Washington HS

Biography

As a Sophomore (2021):  appeared in two games and finished the season with one catch for 7 yards … as a member of the Outdoor Track & Field Team he ran a season best 48.52 in the 400m dash … 

Transferred from Alabama State: was a member of the Hornets track & field team … ran a season best 22.66 in the 220m at the SWAC Outdoor Championships … posted a 13.77m in the triple jump and a 6.23m in the long jump …
 
High School: was a four-sport athlete at Booker T. Washington HS … Earned Captain Honors for football and track & field by junior year … received 2019 Football MVP and Golden Eagle Award -named to the athlete who carried himself in a championship manner both on and off the field … recorded 636 receiving yards over 36 catches and 8 TDs during his senior season … had a game-winning catch to upset an opposing school’s homecoming … 2019-20 Indoor Track MVP … finished third in the triple jump twice … finished as runner-up in triple jump … member of the National Honor Society … 4-year Honor Roll student …

Personal: son of Gail Shipley and grandson of Alfonza Waver … born July 29, 2002 … from Tuskegee, Alabama … goes by “Ship” … business administration major ... his career ambition is to own a training and physical fitness center for athletes of all ages and sports … lists Jerry Jeudy as his biggest sports influence “because he’s very marketable and always works – always lets his grind and effort speak LOUD for him” … chose to attend Morgan because it would be a great opportunity to showcase my skills in both sports that I love -  It offered me an exact major to help me get the business that I want to own started” … enjoys video games and adventures.

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