Ja'Quan Sheppard

DB • 6'2" • 202 lbs • Zephyrhills, FL, USA

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Ja'Quan Sheppard shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 19.2 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 2
Unique Seasons: 5
Program Path: Cincinnati • Maryland
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Ja'Quan Sheppard built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive back from Zephyrhills, FL wearing No. 3, spending time with Cincinnati and Maryland. The clearest part of Ja'Quan Sheppard's career was...

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Class 2019 · Rating 0.8356

Zephyrhills · Zephyrhills, FL

Committed To: Cincinnati
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2019

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Latest team and position: Maryland · DB
Career Tackles: 94
Tracked sample: 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
Best season: 2022 Regular Season · Cincinnati
Top game: Arkansas
Recruit profile: 3-star · Zephyrhills · Cincinnati
High school pipeline: Zephyrhills · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 3 · Senior
2023 Tackles rank: 31 tackles · DB 306th (top 33%) · Big Ten 135th (top 22%) · National 1,276th (top 22%)

Ja'Quan Sheppard played DB for Cincinnati and Maryland. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ja'Quan Sheppard recorded 94 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Cincinnati.

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20232023 All-Big Ten Coaches · conference_coacheshonorable mention

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