Nate Sheppard
American football player (born 2006)
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Nate Sheppard (born August 24, 2006)[1] is an American college football running back for the Duke Blue Devils.
| No. 20 – Duke Blue Devils | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 24, 2006[1] |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Mandeville (Mandeville, Louisiana) |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at ESPN | |
Early life
Sheppard attended Mandeville High School in Mandeville, Louisiana. As a sophomore, he led the team in rushing and receiving yards and scored 25 total touchdowns.[2][3] As a junior, Sheppard rushed for 1,816 yards and 32 touchdowns, before his senior season was shortened due to a leg injury.[4] Following his high school career, he committed to play college football at Duke University over offers from California, Cincinnati, Northwestern, and Tulane.[5][6]
College career
Personal life
Sheppard's older brother, Will, is a professional football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers.[3]