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Shaq Roland at Lexington

Shaq Roland

Interests

SchoolInterestOfferRecruited ByVisit Date
South Carolina GamecocksSouth Carolina Signed (2/1/2012)trueBrad LawingJan 14
Alabama Crimson TideAlabamaNonetrueBurton Burns -
Clemson TigersClemsonNonetrueCharlie Harbison -
Florida GatorsFloridaNonetrue- -
GeorgiaNonetrueJohn Lilly -

Timeline

  • Feb 1

    South Carolina Gamecocks
    Signed

    2/1/2012: Shaq Roland letter of intent to South Carolina

  • Jan 15

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Acclds

    1/15/2012: Shaq Roland accolades - named to the 2012 Parade All-American team

  • Jan 13

    South Carolina Gamecocks
    O. Visit

    1/13/2012: Shaq Roland official visit to South Carolina

  • Jan 5

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Acclds

    1/5/2012: Shaq Roland accolades - Played in the 2012 Under Armour All-America Game

  • Dec 17

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Acclds

    12/17/2011: Shaq Roland played in the 2011 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, catching six passes for 132 yards and two touchdowns in the first half.

  • Dec 9

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Acclds

    12/9/2011: Shaq Roland named Mr. Football in the state of South Carolina for 2011

  • Dec 1

    Steve Spurrier  Jr.
    C. Visit

    12/1/2011: Steve Spurrier Jr. from South Carolina visit to Shaq Roland

  • Nov 14

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Stats

    11/14/2011: Shaq Roland finished the 2011 season with 1,546 receiving yards, 306 rushing yards and 33 total touchdowns. More

  • Nov 12

    South Carolina Gamecocks
    U. Visit

    11/12/2011: Shaq Roland unofficial visit to South Carolina

  • Oct 13

    Shaq Roland at Lexington
    Acclds

    10/13/2011: Shaq Roland was named to the roster for the 2011 Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. More

  • Sep 16

    Steve  Spurrier
    C. Visit

    9/16/2011: Steve Spurrier and Steve Spurrier Jr. from South Carolina visit to Shaq Roland

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Shaq Roland at Lexington
Shaq Roland at Lexington
Shaq Roland at Lexington
Shaq Roland at Lexington
Shaq Roland at Lexington
Shaq Roland at Lexington
  • Shaq Roland at Lexington

    Roland looking for redemption

    2 months ago

    South Carolina signee Shaq Roland is looking to end his high school career with a state championship after falling short on the football field last fall. More

  • Mike Davis at Stephenson

    SPURlatives: Signing class

    3 months ago

    In this feature, recruiting analyst Josh Low breaks down the class in SPURlatives fashion.
    More

  • Shaq Roland at Lexington

    Coach's Corner: Roland is "special"

    3 months ago

    When South Carolina received a verbal commitment from Shaq Roland (Lexington/Lexington) it knew that it was getting one of the top athletes in the southeast. More

    Stats

    YearRuAttRuYdRuTDRecRecYdRecTD
    2011423061079154619
    2010-6842166115210
    Total4299031145269829

    Bio

    HIGH SCHOOL: Shaq Roland was named to the annual PARADE magazine 53-man All-America team... coached at Lexington (S.C.) High School by Scott Earley... played receiver and also directed the Wildcat offense... ... named Mr. Football in the state of South Carolina... named the Offensive MVP in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas after leading the Sandlappers in receiving yards and scoring two touchdowns... also scored a touchdown in the Under Armour All-American Game despite being hampered with a shoulder injury... selected to the Super Southeast 120 by the Mobile (Ala.) Register... was the region Player of the Year as a junior while earning all-state and all-area honors......Played quarterback early in his high school career before switching to wide receiver. ... also played basketball... averaged nearly 20 points and seven rebounds as a junior, earning Region Player of the Year honors... considered the No. 1 prospect in South Carolina, the 52nd-best player in the country, the sixth-best "athlete", and a four-star recruit by 247Sports.com... narrowed his list to Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina before selecting the Gamecocks... became the fourth-straight South Carolina Mr. Football to sign with the Gamecocks, following Stephon Gilmore, Marcus Lattimore and Jadeveon Clowney.

    Legend:

    • Early Enrollee
    • Walk-On
    • Gray Shirt
    • Redshirt
    • Medical Redshirt