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Bemidji State University

Bemidji State Beavers Athletics

2021 Football

4 Keontay Shorter

  • Position DB
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 155
  • Year Sophomore
  • Hometown Minneapolis, Minn.
  • Previous School Academy of Holy Angels

Biography

2021 (So)
Started 10 of 13 games played in... Seventh on BSU defense with 44 tackles, including 33 solo... Brought in two interceptions and finished with four pass break ups and one forced fumble... Recorded three kickoff returns for 58 yards and one punt return for 10 yards... Set season-high seven tackles at No. 19 Minnesota State.

2020 (So)
Fall season was canceled due to COVID-19.

2019 (RS-Fr)
Played in 10 games for the Beaver "Gang Green" defense... Recorded 31 total tackles coming from 16 solo and 15 assisted tackles, and 1.5 tackles for loss... Finished the season with three total pass breakups and one fumble recovery. 

2018 (Fr)
• BSU Defensive Scout Team MVP
Sat the season out as a redshirt.

High School: Letter-winner at Academy of Holy Angels HS under head coach Jim Gunderson… Two-time All-Missota Conference… Two-time All-District… Special Teams Player of the Year… Member of state championship team in 2017… Also lettered in track, basketball, and choir.

Personal: Son of Catonya Watts… Born June 22, 2000… Communications major minoring in business.

Season Highs
Tackles:
7, at Minnesota St. Mankato (9/18/21)
Solo Tackles: 5, vs MSU Moorhead (10/16/21)
Assisted Tackles: 3, vs Wayne St. (9/11/21)
Interceptions: 1, 2x last vs Minot St. (10/2/21)
Forced Fumbles: 1, vs Wayne St. (9/11/21)
PBU: 2, vs Minot St. (10/2/21)

Career Highs
Tackles:
 8, vs Winona State (10/19/19)
Solo Tackles: 5, vs MSU Moorhead (10/16/21)
Assisted Tackles: 5, vs Winona State (10/19/19)
TFL: 1, at Southwest Minn. State (10/12/19)
TFL Yards: 3, 2x last at Minot State (11/16/19)
Interceptions: 1, 2x last vs Minot St. (10/2/21)
PBU: 2, vs Minot St. (10/2/21)
Forced Fumbles: 1, 2x last vs Wayne St. (9/11/21)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2018Freshman

    WR
    5'9" 150 lbs
    22
  • 4

    2019Freshman

    DB
    5'9" 150 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2020Sophomore

    DB
    5'9" 150 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2021Sophomore

    DB
    5'10" 155 lbs
    4