John Shepard
Junior cornerback on Utah State's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′3″ · 215 lb · Oak Park, IL
The story
3 cornerback on Utah State's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
The record fills in as he plays.
John Shepard
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bronco Mendenhall
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
John Shepard is now still projected as a developmental piece in the secondary for Utah State.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and zone coverage.
Utah State has produced 7 All-Conference defensive backs. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Will Davis went on to the NFL out of this room (2013).
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Utah State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Utah State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: +10 net (29 in / 19 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah State · Last season: 6-7 · Talent rank #123 · 2026 recruiting class #97
The secondary · Utah State
- #4Brevin Hamblin110 tackles · 2025
- Ike Larsen56 tackles · 2025
- #15D'Angelo Mayes40 tackles · 2025
- #34Dylan Tucker34 tackles · 2025
- #22John Shepardno box-score line yet
24 more on the roster · Utah State team page