THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026

Talan Shields · Rutgers Football

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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026

Talan Shields

Jersey: 65
Position: LS
Class: So.
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 200 lb
Hometown: Tarpon Springs, FL
High school / prior school (as listed): Tarpon Springs
Previous school: Not supplied

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Summary

Talan Shields — Player summary

Talan Shields developed as a long snapper at Tarpon Springs before Southeastern. His prep athletic background also includes golf and track and field.

Checked 2026-10-16 · Sources: Rutgers Athletics — official player biography

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