Shawn Wilkins
Quick Facts
Biography
Shawn Wilkins (born October, 1994) is a Professional American Football Player (Quarterback & Wide Receiver) who is currently the starting Quarterback for the 2017 Bremerhaven Seahawks of the GFL.
Early life
Wilkins was born on Oct. 16, 1994, to Jean and Mark Wilkins. His father captained University of Massachusetts Boston football team in 1987 and 1988. Wilkins has two brothers, Mitchell and Jared.
Career
Wilkins, a highly recruited football player and 2013 Graduate of Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School in Upton, Massachusetts was the first football player to be on scholarship at a Division 1 FCS Football Program (Bryant University). Wilkins completed his high school career as one of the team Captains, MVP for Offense, Colonial Athletic League All Star - 2011 & 2012, Ranked in the top ten for receiving in Central Mass (Two Years), and Ranked 27th overall Class of 2013 (Football) in Massachusetts by ESPNBoston.
While at Bryant University Wilkins was a Wide Receiver and backup long snapper. Upon transferring to Penn State University (World Campus) Wilkins joined Europlayers and signed under contract to play football in Germany in the GFL. Wilkins was a member of the Pforzheim Wilddogs playing Wide Receiver, Safety, Cornerback, Punter, Kick Returner and back-up Quarterback.