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2024 Cowboy Football Roster
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Talyn Shettron
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Edmond, OK
- High School:
- Santa Fe
Pronounced TAL-in SHEH-truhn
2024 Academic All-Big 12
2023 First Team Academic All-Big 12
A talented wide receiver who has increased his production in each of his seasons at OSU.
2024 (Sophomore): An Academic All-Big 12 honoree for a second straight season ... Played in nine games and made his first career start at Baylor ... Finished the year with 12 catches for 245 yards and a touchdown ... His receiving yards total ranked fourth on the team and first among underclassmen ... Caught a 78-yard touchdown against Tulsa to mark OSU’s longest play of the season, the longest OSU receiving touchdown since 2022 and the longest catch of his career ... That was part of 110-yard receiving day that set a career high ... Recorded five catches that went for longer than 20 yards ... Registered at least one catch in five games with a high of three each against Tulsa, Utah and Kansas State.
2023 (Freshman): A first team Academic All-Big 12 honoree ... Played in the first seven games before missing the rest of the year to injury ... Finished with six catches for 78 yards on the season ... Made one catch in each of the first three games with a season-best 19-yard grab against Central Arkansas, an eight-yard catch at Arizona State and a 15-yard catch against South Alabama ... Made three catches at West Virginia for 36 yards with a long of 16 yards.
2022: Played in four games while taking redshirt season, seeing the field against UAPB, Texas, Kansas State and Wisconsin ... Finished the year with three catches for 31 yards and a touchdown ... Had two receptions for 21 yards against UAPB, including a 16-yard touchdown that marked his longest catch of the season ... His other catch went for 10 yards in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl against Wisconsin.
High School: Played for coach Kyle White at Santa Fe … An Under Armour All-American who also secured All-America recognition from Sports Illustrated and MaxPreps … Recognized as the conference offensive player of the year … Had 211 receptions for 3,194 yards and 36 touchdowns during his prep career … First-team all-state as a junior by The Oklahoman … Member of the Honor Society … Also competed in basketball and track and field … Participated in extracurricular activities such as Deca and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes … Enrolled early in the spring of 2022 ... A unanimous four-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals … A member of the ESPN300 who was ranked as the No. 73 overall prospect in the national class … Rivals ranked him as the nation’s No. 86 overall prospect and 247Sports had him at No. 97 … ESPN listed him as the eighth-best receiver in the national class, with Rivals (11th) and 247Sports (13th) also ranking him among the top 15 in America at his position … All three outlets listed him as the No. 2 overall prospect in the state of Oklahoma ... Chose Oklahoma State over reported offers from Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Texas, Texas A&M, Florida State, Miami (Fla.), Baylor, Arkansas, Kansas State and others.
Personal: Talyn Shettron was born in Oklahoma City … Son of Trevor and Courtney Shettron … Father played football at Colorado College … Brother, Tabry, also played football for OSU … Talyn is six months younger than Tabry … The brothers are adopted and have a younger brother, Trace … Studies business management.