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2018 Football Roster

Jason Clark
Jason Clark
Michael Dubicki

10/2 Shane Hynes

10/2 Shane Hynes

  • Position:
    PK/P
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    176
  • Letters:
    1
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Clarkston, Mich.
  • High School:
    Clarkston (Kent State)

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Finished 47th in WSU school history with 690 punting yards, and second in punting average (min. 15 attempts) at 40.59 ... connected on 31-of-48 career field goal attempts and 55-of-57 extra points for 148 points in his three playing seasons at Kent State ... made 48 consecutive PAT attempts from start of collegiate career through Oct. 14, 2017 ... link to career WSU statistics.

2018:  Named to the Honorable Mention All-GLIAC Team ... selected WSU's Special Teams Most Valuable Player ... joined WSU in late August as a graduate transfer after spending the previous four years at Kent State (and summer of 2018 at South Carolina) ... played in all 11 contests ... made Warrior debut with a 30-yard field goal against Walsh ... was 4-of-4 on extra points vs. the Cavaliers ... averaged 62.3 yards on six kickoffs at Saginaw Valley State to earn WSU's Special Teams Player of the Week award ... was the back-up punter at Michigan Tech, and equaled the second-best mark in program history with an 82-yard punt against Northwood ... averaged 41.7 yards on six punts at Ferris State with two inside the 20 ... also garnered a first down at FSU with a nine-yard scamper on a fake punt ... averaged 41.8 yards on five punts at Grand Valley State, with a long of 58 yards ... gained 32 yards on a fake punt at GVSU ... 13 of his kickoffs went for a touchback ... served as the holder the last five games ... 2018-19 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:  Served as the placekicker and kickoff specialist for Kent State in all 12 games ... connected on a career-long 48-yard field goal at Louisville (Sept. 23) ... made a season-best two field goals vs. Buffalo (Sept. 30) ... was 9-of-15 on field goal attempts ... also had nine touchbacks on 37 kickoffs ... recorded five tackles (3 solo, 2 assists) ... named to the Academic All-MAC team for the second time.

2016:  Kicked in all 12 contests for Kent State ... made 15-of-22 field goal attempts, including six from 40 or more yards ... selected the MAC East Special Teams Player of the Week after kicking the game-winning 35-yard field goal as time expired against Central Michigan (Oct. 29) ... went 3-for-3 on field goal attempts against North Carolina A&T (Sept. 10), including a 40 and a 42-yarder in overtime ... also connected on all three field goals attempts at Buffalo (Oct. 8) ... finished a perfect 28-of-28 on extra point attempts ... had five kickoffs for touchbacks ... served as secretary on Kent State’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

2015:  Kicked in 10 games for the Golden Flashes ... went 7-for-11 on field goal attempts ... made all 13 extra point attempts ... connected on first career field goal from 43-yards out at Illinois (Sept. 5), which was a season-long ... made two field goals in a game twice (Oct. 3 vs. Miami, and Oct. 17 at Massachusetts) ... earned a spot on the Academic All-MAC Team ... completed Kent State’s Leadership Academy during 2015-16 academic year.

2014:  Redshirted as a true freshman at Kent State.

High School:  A 2014 graduate of Clarkston High School ... made eight field goals and totaled 63 kickoffs for touchbacks as a senior ... boomed an 81-yard punt, the longest in school history ... helped the Wolves to a state championship as a senior and a 42-3-1 record in his four seasons ... was a two-time all-state selection ... was an All-Metro Detroit First Team selection and a two-time all-county pick ... kicked a school record 53-yard field goal as a junior ... also played baseball.

Personal:  Full name--Shane M. Hynes ... born July 10, 1996, in Royal Oak, Mich. ... son of Gretchen Hynes ... has one brother, Nic ... earned his undergraduate degree from Kent State in December 2017 in sports administration ... working on his master's degree in Sports Administration from WSU ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2018 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2019.

 
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