Chris Shearin

Position:
Defensive Back
Ht./Wt.:
5-11 / 190
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Suffolk, Va.
High School:
King's Fork
Prev School:
IMG Academy

2019 SEASON
Special teams standout and an exciting young cornerback who played in 11 games as a true freshman … Made a solo tackle in Mizzou’s 42-10 win over Troy (10/5), seeing extended snaps in the second half of that game.

BEFORE MIZZOU
A three-star recruit by all the major recruiting services … Played in five games for IMG, posting 12 tackles, one interception and five passes defended, helping one of the nation’s premier training academies to a 7-1 record and a No. 3 national rank … Played at King’s Fork HS (Va.) before moving to IMG Academy … Was a First-Team All-Tidewater selection as a junior at King’s Fork, tallying four interceptions while leading the team to an 11-2 record, the best mark in school history … Team earned a share of the Southeastern District Championship and played in the Class 4 Region A Championship game … Primary recruiter: Ryan Walters … Chose Mizzou over offers from Colorado State, East Carolina, NC State, Rutgers, Syracuse, Temple, Virginia and Western Kentucky, among others.