UTEP Miners

2007 (FRESHMAN): Valuable member of UTEP[apos]s special teams unit ... recorded five tackles (four solo) and a half-sack against Texas Southern. PRIOR TO UTEP: Two-time first team All-District player at Franklin High School in El Paso ... first team All-City as a senior and second team as a junior ... participated in the El Paso County High School All-Star Game in 2006 ... split time at safety, wide receiver and cornerback at Franklin High ... racked up 88 tackles, including three for losses, as a senior along with four interceptions, a blocked kick and three fumble recoveries ... as a junior posted 76 tackles, with four for losses, as well as four interceptions and two forced fumbles ... coached by Tony Grijalva during a three-year varsity career ... member of Franklin[apos]s 2003 co-district championship team and 2004 bi-district championship squad ... lended his talents to the basketball and track teams in high school as well ... A/B honor roll student and member of the science club. PERSONAL: Parents are Michael and Maureen McShane ... has two brothers and two sisters ... sister Kat McShane played soccer at UTEP from 1999-2002 ... uncle Bill McShane played basketball at Oregon State ... full name is Samuel Matthew McShane ... born 1/6/87 (Portland, Ore.) ... multidisciplinary studies major.