2008 Football Roster

76 Larry Shappley

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 288
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Monroe, La.
  • Highschool West Monroe HS

Biography

2007 (Junior): Started all 12 games for the Warhawks...has started 33 career games; missing just two games due to injury...graded out at 86.1 percent for the season, including a 92 percent against Tulsa, 91 percent against Texas A&M, 91 percent against Florida International and 90 percent against Middle Tennessee... helped pave the way for two-time Sun Belt rushing champion Calvin Dawson...finished the season with 47 knockdowns and a team-high nine pancake blocks...didn’t allow a sack all year and committed just two penalties (both at Troy)...graded out at 80 percent or better in 11-of-12 games

2006 (Sophomore): Starting right tackle of the offensive line that ranked fifth in the nation in sacks allowed with only 13...started 21 consecutive games at right tackle, every game of his two-year career, before suffering a season-ending knee injury against Kentucky...had a season-high grade of 89 percent against Florida International... had seven games of 80 percent or higher on the season...had 52 knockdowns on the season, with season-high of 12 at Florida International...offensive line made room for 1,000-yard rusher Calvin Dawson

2005 (Freshman): Recorded 55 knockdowns on the season...graded over 80 percent in five games, four grades of 90 percent or better...had a season-high grade of 97 percent at Florida Atlantic...one of three sophomores and two freshmen that started all 11 games on the offensive line for ULM...offensive line allowed only eight sacks in 2005, and only one in Sun Belt action...after giving up five over the first three games of the season, line play tightened up and only allowed three over the last eight games of the season...line allowed Steven Jyles to throw for 2,235 yards and had four backs rush for 200+ yards on the season

Prep: Was the key blocker in Rebels’ successful running game in 2004...2004 first team all-state selection...2004 News Star all-Northeast Louisiana...two-time all-district selection in 2-5A...WMHS was 2004 state runners-up...member of 2005 state championship powerlifting team

Personal: Born April 8, 1987 in McComb, Miss...son of Larry and Maribelle Shappley...has two brothers, Michael and Blase, and two sisters, Mary Louise and Christi...majoring in criminal justice...ULM Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ? Fall 2006, Spring 2007...Fall ?06, Spring ?07 and Spring ?08 Dean’s List...Fall ?07 and Spring ?08 President’s List

Statistics

Season:
2008

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Historical Player Information

  • 76

    2007Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 290 lbs
    76
  • 76

    2008Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'5" 288 lbs
    76