After starring at Vanderbilt for the previous few seasons, Will Sheppard is prepared for a brand new problem.
On Thursday, Sheppard introduced that he has verbally dedicated to return to Colorado for his closing season of faculty soccer.
In 4 seasons with the Commodores, Sheppard caught 152 passes for two,067 yards and 21 touchdowns. He ranks within the high eight in Vandy historical past in all three classes, together with being tied for third in receiving touchdowns.
Listed at 6-foot-3, 198 kilos by Vandy, Sheppard led the workforce in receptions, yards and touchdowns every of the previous two seasons.
This yr, Sheppard caught 47 passes for 684 yards and eight touchdowns. In 2022, he was second-team All-SEC after catching 60 passes for 776 yards and 9 touchdowns.
Throughout his profession, Sheppard has performed in 43 video games, with 35 begins. He has began every of the 35 video games wherein he’s performed over the past three seasons.
Along with receiving, Sheppard has returned punts for the Commodores. Over the past two seasons, he’s had 131 yards on 18 punt returns (7.3-yard common).
Sheppard will assist CU change Xavier Weaver, who’s graduating after main the Buffs with 68 catches for 908 yards this season. The Buffs are additionally dropping starter Javon Antonio (17 catches for 209 yards) to commencement.