Shannon Showers

Junior defensive back for Southern Miss. 2019: 2 interceptions, 3 pass breakups, 57 tackles.

DB · Southern Miss · Jr.

6′0″ · 178 lb · Fort White, FL

Southern Miss 2019 alumnus

The story

3 defensive back for Southern Miss. 2019: 2 interceptions, 3 pass breakups, 57 tackles.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Southern Miss in 2017.
Transferred from Southern Miss to West Florida in 2021.

His career, year by year

Recruiting

2★

S recruit

No. 2480 nationally · Signed with Southern Miss

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

How it ended

Two seasons at Southern Miss, 75 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

2017

Signed with Southern Miss2-star out of Fort White

2021

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#2480 national

CFB

College

Southern Miss

2018–2019

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2019 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Jay Hopson, all balanced offenses — 13-11 over that span.

2018Southern Miss6-5HC: Jay Hopson · Balanced

2019Southern Miss7-6HC: Jay Hopson · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: solo tackles (81st percentile). Strength: tackles (81st percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (17th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Solo tackles#505 / 2688 · 81st pct

Tackles#509 / 2688 · 81st pct

Passes defended#534 / 2688 · 76th pct

Interceptions#134 / 779 · 72nd pct

QB hurries#1337 / 2688 · 25th pct

Sacks#1426 / 2688 · 23rd pct

0.0

Tackles for loss#2141 / 2688 · 17th pct

0.5

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home3g	5.7	0.0	0.0	0.7
Road8g	5.0	0.1	0.0	0.1

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	5.8	0.1	0.0	0.2
Weeks 8+5g	4.4	0.0	0.0	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Blake Anderson

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

Starter

A locked-in starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2019	Southern Miss	57	35	0.5	3	2	--
2018	Southern Miss	18	10	1.0	1	1	--
Career		75	45	1.5	4	3	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2019

W 38–10

vs Alcorn State

1 PD · 4 TOT · 3 SOLO

Dominant 28-point win at home against Alcorn State.

With J. Adams — 3 rec · 21 yds · J. Abraham — 293 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 91.1 · 7 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week