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Jersey Number 45
Shawn Purcell
- Position:
- DB
- Class:
- Senior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 185
- Hometown:
- Manville, N.J.
- High School:
- Manville
- Major:
- Sociology
2026 (Senior): Made collegiate debutĀ against Howard (9/25).
2025 (Junior):Ā Did not see game action.
2024 (Sophomore):Ā Did not see game action.
2023 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers:Ā Coached byĀ Patrick Gorbatuk at Manville ... played running back and defensive back for the Mustangs ā¦Ā finished scholastic career with 2,608 rushing yards and 39 touchdowns on the ground along with 13 touchdown receptions ā¦ helped Manville to an 8-2 record, a 4-0 mark in the Big Central Conference and an appearance in the NJSIAA South Jersey, Group IĀ playoffs as a senior ā¦ rushed for 1,238 yards and 22 touchdowns on 106 carries during senior season ā¦ also added 17 catches for 363 yards and seven scores ā¦ recorded 29 tackles and two interceptions on defense ā¦ finished fifth in the state in total touchdowns (30) and sixth in total scoring (180 points) ā¦ First Team All-Group IĀ and Freedom Silver Division Player of the Year byĀ The Star-LedgerĀ ā¦ All-Big Central Offense byĀ MyCentralJerseyĀ ā¦ rushed for 1,176 yards and 15 touchdowns along with 13 receptions for 326 yards and four touchdown receptions as a junior ā¦ also played basketball at Manville.
Major:Ā Labor Studies and Employment Relations
2025 (Junior):Ā Did not see game action.
2024 (Sophomore):Ā Did not see game action.
2023 (Freshman): Did not see game action.
Prior to Rutgers:Ā Coached byĀ Patrick Gorbatuk at Manville ... played running back and defensive back for the Mustangs ā¦Ā finished scholastic career with 2,608 rushing yards and 39 touchdowns on the ground along with 13 touchdown receptions ā¦ helped Manville to an 8-2 record, a 4-0 mark in the Big Central Conference and an appearance in the NJSIAA South Jersey, Group IĀ playoffs as a senior ā¦ rushed for 1,238 yards and 22 touchdowns on 106 carries during senior season ā¦ also added 17 catches for 363 yards and seven scores ā¦ recorded 29 tackles and two interceptions on defense ā¦ finished fifth in the state in total touchdowns (30) and sixth in total scoring (180 points) ā¦ First Team All-Group IĀ and Freedom Silver Division Player of the Year byĀ The Star-LedgerĀ ā¦ All-Big Central Offense byĀ MyCentralJerseyĀ ā¦ rushed for 1,176 yards and 15 touchdowns along with 13 receptions for 326 yards and four touchdown receptions as a junior ā¦ also played basketball at Manville.
Major:Ā Labor Studies and Employment Relations
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