chattanooga MOCS

2015-16 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Southern Conference Freshman of the Year ... SoCon Tournament Most Outstanding Wrestler ... SoCon Champion at 157 pounds ... NCAA Qualifier ... 24-8 overall record ... most wins on the team ... went 12-2 in duals ... 6-1 in SoCon action and was the No. 2 seed in the tournament ... won the Wolfpack Open ... earned the Most Improved Award at the team's postseason banquet ... named the UTC College of Business Fresman of the Year at the Coca-Cola Scrappy Awards.   

2014-15 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out the season as a redshirt.

PRIOR TO UTC:  Standout at Parkview High School in Lilburn, Ga. … did not compete as a senior due to an injury … Region 8 champion as a sophomore … fourth place finish and All-American at USA Wrestling’s Folkstyle Nationals … USA Wrestling Preseason Nationals Champion as a senior … trained at US Olympic Training Center in 2012 .. Team Georgia Junior Duals Greco Roman All-American team member.

PERSONAL:  Full name is Kamal Abdush Shakur … born Sept. 11, 1995 … son of Aqil Shakur and Astrid Ross … has four siblings, including brothers Ali and Khalil and sisters, Alexis and Zaida … Khalil is a wrestler at Life University … Psychology major ... blue belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu … lived in Senegal for two years on a student exchange in middle school.

Shakur's Career Stats