Matthew Shields's Bio

Bio

A relentless, all-around leader both on the field and in the classroom, Shields is revered for his instinctive play, relentless work ethic, and unwavering character. As a starting Linebacker for Butler High School he commands the defense with elite football IQ, disruptive tackling, and the ability to handle adverse opportunities for his teammates. Off the field, he sets the standard as a top student and a trusted mentor to younger players.

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Class YearJunior • 2027
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Academics

GPA3.7
Honors ClassesHonors English and Honors History

Measurements

Height6'0"
Weight200 lbs
Wingspan6'8"
Dominant HandRight
Dominant FootBoth
Bench250 lbs
Squat450 lbs
Deadlift315 lbs

Achievements & Awards

Bronko Nagurski Awards
1/29
Matt was invited to the Bronko Nagurski Awards being one of the top youth LBs in the state of NC.
Defensive MVP
1/25
Won Defensive MVP for JV Averaging 15 tackles a game.
CFI Player Of The Week
9/26
Week 6 win vs Chambers High School. Recorded 10+ Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int.
PrepRedZone Player Of The Week
9/26
Week 6 win vs Chambers High School. Recorded 10+ Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int.

Extracurriculars

Student Athlete Advisory Council
Group of student athletes that help mentor youth to live drug and alcohol free.

College Interests

Top Picks
1.
Appalachian State University
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
2.
U
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC
3.
Coastal Carolina University
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
4.
University of Miami
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
5.
Duke University
Duke University
Durham, NC
Areas of Study
Criminal Justice and Law

Career History

MLBMiddle Linebacker
Position
MLB
Jersey
#9
HT/WT
5'10" • 190 lbs
Butler High School Butler High School
1810 Matthews Mint Hill Rd
Matthews, NC 28105-4649
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