Hall of Fame
Shuford ('11) played under fellow 2023 inductee Fred Goldsmith and also had a huge hand on the turnaround of the program. One of the few players in program history to ever be named team captain for three seasons, Shuford was the 2010 SAC Defensive Player of the Year. During that season, Shuford had 78 tackles, 11 passes defended and three interceptions to go with a blocked kick. For his career, his 12 interceptions rank ninth in program history as do his 145 interception yards. Shuford had two games with multiple interceptions and was a three-time All-SAC selection. Shuford also ranks fourth in program history with his 40 career passes defended.