84 - Shawn Wells, WR
2011: Tied for the all-time high of 7 TD receptions... 3rd in franchise history for receiving
yards (523)... 22 career grabs rank 5th all-time.
2010: Record-breaking season cut short after suffering an injury while making a diving,
57-yard TD reception to end the half (vs Mustangs)... Started 3 games... caught 5 passes for 214
yards and 4 TDs... set Blaze records for yards in a game (110 vs Mustangs - all in the first half)
and (tied) the record for TD grabs in a game (2; doing so twice - at West Michigan Tigers and
vs. Mustangs)... recorded longest reception by any Blaze WR (73 yard TD from Alec Hakes vs
Mustangs)... set a team record for yards per catch (min 5 receptions) at an almost
video-game-like 42.8.
2009: Earned 5 starts (WR)... finished 4th on the team with 113 yards (on 7 grabs)... lead team
in receptions of at least 20 yards (4)... longest play came during a career game (at Northwest
Ohio Knights; a 29-yarder from Jason Doubleday)... that catch was Doubleday's first
completion in a Blaze uniform... lead team in receptions (3) and yards (42) in that contest and
also forced and recovered a fumble on a punt return (literally took the ball away from the
Knights player)... gained a season high 48 yards on two catches in "The Pink Flame Game".
2008 (rookie): Started 8 contests (WR & TE)... deep threat who lead all regular rotation
receivers with 19.6 yards-per-catch average (10 receptions for 196 yards)... posted team record
64 yard TD catch (at Michigan Admirals)... tied for team lead with 3 TD grabs... had an
outstanding one-handed TD grab falsely ruled out vs Michigan Renegades... lead team in
receptions vs Ada Dark Knights, tied for team lead vs Grand Rapids Thunder... lead team in
receiving yards twice (at Admirals and vs Renegades)... returned one kickoff 16 yards...
recorded 5 tackles as a member of the special teams units... sprung Robbie Crockett on a pair
of TD runs at Genesee County Patriots... tied for 3rd place with 28 preparation points...
recruited by Randy Tessin.
2011: Tied for the all-time high of 7 TD receptions... 3rd in franchise history for receiving
yards (523)... 22 career grabs rank 5th all-time.
2010: Record-breaking season cut short after suffering an injury while making a diving,
57-yard TD reception to end the half (vs Mustangs)... Started 3 games... caught 5 passes for 214
yards and 4 TDs... set Blaze records for yards in a game (110 vs Mustangs - all in the first half)
and (tied) the record for TD grabs in a game (2; doing so twice - at West Michigan Tigers and
vs. Mustangs)... recorded longest reception by any Blaze WR (73 yard TD from Alec Hakes vs
Mustangs)... set a team record for yards per catch (min 5 receptions) at an almost
video-game-like 42.8.
2009: Earned 5 starts (WR)... finished 4th on the team with 113 yards (on 7 grabs)... lead team
in receptions of at least 20 yards (4)... longest play came during a career game (at Northwest
Ohio Knights; a 29-yarder from Jason Doubleday)... that catch was Doubleday's first
completion in a Blaze uniform... lead team in receptions (3) and yards (42) in that contest and
also forced and recovered a fumble on a punt return (literally took the ball away from the
Knights player)... gained a season high 48 yards on two catches in "The Pink Flame Game".
2008 (rookie): Started 8 contests (WR & TE)... deep threat who lead all regular rotation
receivers with 19.6 yards-per-catch average (10 receptions for 196 yards)... posted team record
64 yard TD catch (at Michigan Admirals)... tied for team lead with 3 TD grabs... had an
outstanding one-handed TD grab falsely ruled out vs Michigan Renegades... lead team in
receptions vs Ada Dark Knights, tied for team lead vs Grand Rapids Thunder... lead team in
receiving yards twice (at Admirals and vs Renegades)... returned one kickoff 16 yards...
recorded 5 tackles as a member of the special teams units... sprung Robbie Crockett on a pair
of TD runs at Genesee County Patriots... tied for 3rd place with 28 preparation points...
recruited by Randy Tessin.
