Kansas State University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 15
Shane Porter
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 179
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Friendswood, Texas
- High School:
- Clear Brook
CAREER HONORS
• 2022-23 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
2022: Played in 13 games as an integral part of K-State’s special teams units... Tied for second on the team with four special teams tackles, three of which came on kickoff coverage... Carded a season-high two tackles on kickoff coverage in the Big 12 Championship against TCU, including one he combined with his older brother, Seth, for the takedown... A Second Team Academic All-Big 12 performer.
2021: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Clear Brook under head coach Lupe Florez... Totaled 29 receptions for 560 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior... Also played quarterback, throwing for 1,565 yards and eight scores over the final two years of his career, while he rushed for 300 yards on 63 carries over his junior and senior seasons... Earned first team all-district honors as a wide receiver during his junior year, a season in which he was named the team’s offensive MVP... Played with current Wildcat safety Colby McCalister... Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Shane Porter was born June 30, 2001, in Houston, Texas... Son of Mark Porter and Amy Thompson, both of whom attended K-State... Father, Mark, was a kicker for the Wildcats from 1985 to 1988... Has four siblings, Seth, Brook Thompson, Kayson Shelton and Madison Shelton... Older brother, Seth, is also a wide receiver for the Wildcats... Majoring in communication studies.
• 2022-23 Second Team Academic All-Big 12
2022: Played in 13 games as an integral part of K-State’s special teams units... Tied for second on the team with four special teams tackles, three of which came on kickoff coverage... Carded a season-high two tackles on kickoff coverage in the Big 12 Championship against TCU, including one he combined with his older brother, Seth, for the takedown... A Second Team Academic All-Big 12 performer.
2021: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Clear Brook under head coach Lupe Florez... Totaled 29 receptions for 560 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior... Also played quarterback, throwing for 1,565 yards and eight scores over the final two years of his career, while he rushed for 300 yards on 63 carries over his junior and senior seasons... Earned first team all-district honors as a wide receiver during his junior year, a season in which he was named the team’s offensive MVP... Played with current Wildcat safety Colby McCalister... Also played basketball and competed in track and field.
PERSONAL: Shane Porter was born June 30, 2001, in Houston, Texas... Son of Mark Porter and Amy Thompson, both of whom attended K-State... Father, Mark, was a kicker for the Wildcats from 1985 to 1988... Has four siblings, Seth, Brook Thompson, Kayson Shelton and Madison Shelton... Older brother, Seth, is also a wide receiver for the Wildcats... Majoring in communication studies.
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