CAREER: Played in 34 games…has recorded 53 catches for 581 yards… three touchdowns…had a career-best 47 catches for 533 yards in 2014… recorded career high 98 yards receiving (7 catches) vs. Concordia-St. Paul...has been granted an extension of eligibility waiver for injury in 2011.
2014 (SENIOR): Appeared in 12 games…ranked 3rd on the team in receptions, averaging 11.3 catches per game…caught 47 passes for 533 yards including three TDs…recorded seven receptions for 67 yards and a TD vs. Minot State (9/6/14)…had a 14-yard TD against Minnesota State, Mankato (11/1/14)...averaged 44.4 all purpose yards accumulating 533 on the season…three games with a career high seven receptions…recorded career high 98 yards receiving (7 catches) vs. Concordia-St. Paul (10/4/14)…recorded five games with 5 or more catches…caught at least two passes in every game except Central Oklahoma.
2013 (JUNIOR): Started all 11 games at split end…caught six passes for 48 yards, a 8.0-yard average…ranked eighth on the squad with an average of 4.4 receiving yards per contest…earned his first career start at UMD and caught a pair of three-yard passes from Luke Papilion…hauled in one catch in each of the next three contests, including a 20-yard grab versus the Marauders…added a one-yard reception in the loss at Upper Iowa…also recorded eight tackles (six solo).
2012 (SOPHOMORE): Played in eight games...contributed on special teams...tallied one tackle at Minot State (9/15) and vs. Upper Iowa (10/26).
2011 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Saw action in only three games due to injury.
2010 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Galena...produced 1,287 all-purpose yards with 15 TDs in 13 games...led team with 62 tackles and four interceptions...helped the lead Grizzlies to an appearance in the Nevada Regional Finals...garnered 2009 furst team all-state honors as a senior...also tabbed all-region Offensive Player of the Year and Nevada Old Spice/Red Zone Player of the Year.
PERSONAL: Son of Greg and Sheryl Shutt....has one sister, Nicole...business administration major and math/finance minor.